Coming to America

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The Germans

2006
Chronicles the experiences of German immigrants who have come to the United States throughout history and explores how they have shape the culture and achievements of the nation.

The East Indians

2006
A collection of essays that offers perspectives on the challenges faced by East Indian immigrants including discrimination.

Japanese immigrants

1850-1950
2002
Discusses the reasons Japanese people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.

Irish immigrants

1840-1920
2002
Discusses the reasons Irish people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.

Italian immigrants

1880-1920
2002
Covers the immigration of Italians to America and their contributions to their new country.

Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish immigrants, 1820-1920

2002
Describes the struggles and hard work of early Scandinavian immigrants to the United States largely settling in the midwest, and includes their traditions and famous Scandinavian Americans.

The Mexicans

2005
Perspectives on the challenges faced by Mexican immigrants, from their earliest experiences in America until today, and insight into the accomplishments of noted Mexican immigrants.

Why Vietnamese immigrants came to America

2003
Explores Vietnamese immigration to the United States from the 1960s to the present, and looks at the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the culture of the United States.

Why Mexican immigrants came to America

2003
Explores the history of Mexican immigration to what is now the United States, and looks at the contributions of Mexican Americans to the culture of their new country.

Why Japanese immigrants came to America

2003
Explores Japanese immigration to the United States from the 1880s to the present, and looks at the contributions of Japanese Americans to the culture of the United States.

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