forced migration

This book covers the history of the asylum process in North America, as well as the step-by-step process by which a person receives asylum. It also provides examples of cases.

A biography of Chief Joseph, leader of the Nez Perce people in the late 1800s, including his childhood, the battles his tribe fought in hopes of remaining on their land, and their eventual removal to reservations.

Presents a collection of first-hand accounts of children who have been forced to flee their war-torn homeland to become refugees, including stories from kids from Kosovo, Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Congo, and more.

Describes the migration of people and settlement around the world discussing such topics as pollution and congestion, transportation, and escaping natural disasters.

A collection of stories, essays, poems, and letters in which refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia discuss the impact the Yugoslav War has had on their lives.

Contains fourteen true stories about young asylum seekers from around the world. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Discusses the various political, social, and economic factors that cause people to migrate, either voluntarily or involuntarily, covering historical migrations such as the slave trade, the relocation of Native Americans, migrations due to famine, and more, with an analysis of expansion, colonialism, and the influence of environmental disasters.

In Uganda in 1972, fifteen-year-old Sabine and her family, wealthy citizens of Indian descent, try to preserve their normal life during the ninety days allowed by President Idi Amin for all foreign Indians to leave the country, while soldiers and others terrorize them and people disappear.

Profiles the "Trail of Tears," the forced removal of five Southeastern Native American tribes to land west of the Mississippi River during the winter of 1838 and 1839.