ELLIS ISLAND AND THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE

 

Selected Resources in Sherrod Library

 

 

 

REFERENCE

 

 

          JV6029 .I55 V.1                 International Migrations

            HN373 .E63 2001              Encyclopedia of European social history from 1350 to 2000                  

                                               

 

 

NON-FICTION

 

 

I 29.21:EL 5/2                     Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island Immigration Museum : Statue of Liberty National Monument, New Jersey/
                New York.

917.471 P682                 Keepers of the gate: a history of Ellis Island.

JV6481 1934a                    Report of the Ellis Island Committee, March 1934.

JV6450 .N6                    Strangers at the door; Ellis Island, Castle Garden, and the great migration to America.

325.73 H351                       The story of Ellis Island.  (Juvenile Room)

325.73 L5784i 1993           ...if your name was changed at Ellis Island. (Juvenile Room)

325.1 F534                          Ellis Island: gateway to the New World. (Juvenile Room)

917.471 T447                      Ellis Island.

JV6471 .M85 1993             Immigrants and the American city.

E184.A1 D36 1991           Coming to America: a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life.

JV7711.Z79 U55 1985      Emigrants and exiles: Ireland and the Irish exodus to North America.

KF4819 .C34 1984            U.S. immigration law and the control of labor, 1820-1924.

JV6450 .I557 1982             Immigration.

E184.A1 D48 1982            Ethnic Americans : a history of immigration and assimilation.

JV6507 .C87                       Xenophobia and immigration, 1820-1930.

325.24 C677                       Going to America.

E184.A1 E83                      Ethnic groups in American life.

325.73 H192s                     Statue of Liberty.

JV6450 .T37                   Distant magnet: European emigration to the U.S.A.

JV6804 .C65                       Yugoslav migrations to America.

 

 

VIDEOTAPE     

 

 

VTR 4272                           Journey to America

VTR 3530                           Out of Ireland: the story of Irish emigration to America

VTR 4723                           Old world, new world

VTR 2514                           The huddled masses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Many more books about immigration are available at the Sherrod Library.  Check the online catalog under the following subject headings: United States--Emigration and immigration—History; Immigrants--United States—History; Cities and towns--United States—History; and Minorities--United States—History.

 

The following websites contain information on Ellis Island:

            http://www.ellisisland.com/

            http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/

 

KC Jan. 2002

Sherrod Library

East Tennessee State University