
This site looks at European and Chinese immigration to the U.S., early 20th century immigration documents, 350 years of Jewish life in America, America as a religious refuge (17th century), Irish words, the Tenement Museum in New York City, and the first Yiddish cookbook in America. The website includes images of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, stories of immigrants, and interactive timelines and maps showing immigration patterns.
- Subject:
- Arts and Humanities
- U.S. History
- Material Type:
- Activity/Lab
- Diagram/Illustration
- Lesson Plan
- Primary Source
- Reading
- Provider:
- Library of Congress
- Provider Set:
- LOC Teachers
- Date Added:
- 11/23/2004