Dream of America

Describes the New York City of the nineteenth century which greeted European immigrants, including the immigration stations.

Tells of the voyage across the Atlantic that faced European emigrants and of emigration laws and emigration agents.

Follows the story of one European immigrant who arrived in New York in 1902, was a hobo, and became a labor organizer and song writer.

The story of the Irish immigrants to Canada and the United States in the 1800s and the hardships they endured before, during, and after their voyages.

Examines the problems in Europe and the attraction of America in the 1800s and the emigration that resulted.