Immigration

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Topics: first colonists, forced immigrants, the second wave, ocean crossings, the third wave, hostility and quotas, ghettos and tenements, sweatshops, contributions, and continuing immigration. Eleven fascinating historical articles (four or five pages long, and reproducible for easy distribution) summarize main points and deliver colorful, memorable details about history. Following each illustrated article, three or four reproducible worksheets test comprehension and spark deeper engagement through creative writing, arts and crafts projects, research starters, critical thinking questions, what-if scenarios, and other activities. Grades 48. Suggested readings. Answer keys.
 

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Chapter 2 Being Forced to Come
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Chapter 3 Coming in the Second Wave
18
Chapter 4 Crossing the Ocean
26
Chapter 5 Coming in the Third Wave
34
Chapter 6 Arriving at Ellis Island
42
Chapter 10Making Contributions
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