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Conner Prairie: Western Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th

This Conner Prairie Museum site explores the western immigration throughout the Midwest during the 1800s. Content details the incentives for migration, when it happened, the primary routes followed, and more.

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Pbs News Hours: Q&a: Calderon Visits u.s. With Security, Immigration in Mind

For Students 9th - 10th

Shannon O'Neil, Latin American studies fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. answers questions posed by PBS about Mexico's President Felipe Calderon's visit to the United States. The Q & A covers a range of issues from...

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Immigration Museum: Discovery Centre Resources

For Students 9th - 10th

This site presents a timeline, personal stories and information sheets regarding Autralia's immigration history.

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Asia/canada: Meeting of Cultures

For Students 9th - 10th

Asians immigrants have had to battle hardship and prejudice to make new lives for themselves in Canada. That path is described here as well as the defining moments that politicized Chinese Canadians and acted as catalysts towards...

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Liberty: Chronicle of the Revolution: Diversity

For Students 9th - 10th

A brief look at the population increase in colonial America. Find out where all these immigrants came from and what they did in the colonies. From PBS.

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Pbs Learning Media: Blogging, Civic Engagement and the Dream Act

For Teachers 9th - 10th

This multi-task lesson asks young scholars to look at the DREAM Act in the context of immigration reform and also to reflect on blogging as civic engagement.

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Npr: Gop's Efforts to Reach Hispanics

For Students 9th - 10th

Article reports on the issue of immigration policy within the Republican party and how the issue may affect Republicans' ability to win Hispanic/Latino voters. Includes an audio version of the story.

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A View on Cities: New Orleans: Monument to the Immigrant

For Students 9th - 10th

Monument to the Immigrant (New Orleans)

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Cleveland Memory Project: Irish Americans of Cleveland

For Students 9th - 10th

Explore the influence of Irish Americans on the history and development of Cleveland with images, artifacts, and remembrances. Links to information about Irish Americans today.

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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Intolerance

For Students 5th - 8th

The 1920s was a time of intolerance and a return to nativism, a claim to return to American values, defined as those held by white, western European descendents. Read about the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan, restriction on immigration,...

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