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Guide
to Navigation....
This is a multi-part presentation,
which includes a section for each of the nations from
which the largest numbers of people emigrated to the
United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
A section on the Native American is included, as well,
to show what happened to the First People as waves
of immigrants arrived in this nation.
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Within the pages of each immigrant group section you will
find:
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A
timeline, located to the right of the browser display,
which, when rolled over, reveals pertinent dates
for the immigrant group discussed in that section.
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A
globe, located at the left side of the browser display,
which, when clicked, leads to an interactive map
of the United
States showing the port(s) of entry and migration patterns
of the immigrant group discussed in that section. |
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A
watchface, located at the left side of the browser display,
which, when clicked, reveals pertinent data about
immigrant groups represented in the presentation. |
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pages of each immigrant section can be navigated from
links at the bottom of the page. At the top of all
pages are links to additional sections of this feature
presentation and a link to go "home" (which
takes you to the opening slide show). The site sections
are:
- Introduction
(you are here!)
- Vocabulary
- an index to interactive, vocabulary activities.
- Resources
- links to lessons, related Web links, bibliography,
and a guide to images and sounds used in the feature
presentation.
- Interviews
- read student interviews with immigrants who arrived in the U.S. from the mid-20th century to the early 21st century (collected 2005 – 2006)
- Vocabulary
- words from immigrants which have become part of our
language.
- Potluck
- enjoy the recipes and their stories in the Great American Potluck (collected 2002 – 2006).
- Conclusion
- what have we learned?
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