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Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons
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SOCL 4252: Food in American History and Culture
Immigration History
SOCL 4252: Food in American History and Culture
Interdisciplinary exploration of what food means to Americans by examining food writing, history, production, and consumption.
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Agriculture in the United States
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Regional American Foodways -- Early American
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African Americans & Southern Cuisine
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E-books on African Food & Culture
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Internet Resources on U.S. Immigration History
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
Approximately 500,000 immigrants from 80 countries were processed, detained, and/or interrogated at the site.
Ellis Island Immigration Oral Histories
Nearly 2,000 interviews from passengers, families, immigration officials, military personnel, detainees, and former island employees.
Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930
Historical materials from Harvard's libraries, archives, and museums that documents voluntary immigration to the United States from the signing of the Constitution to the onset of the Great Depression
NYT: The 1619 Project
This New York Times Project traces the impact of African slavery upon the United States from its beginnings to the present day.
U.S. Census Bureau: 2020 Census Illuminates Racial and Ethnic Composition of the Country
Data and visualizations of the racial and ethnic composition of the United States.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Information on immigration and naturalization processes.
E-books on U.S. Immigration History
Borderline Citizens: The United States, Puerto Rico, and the Politics of Colonial Migration
by
Robert C. McGreevey
ISBN: 1501764608
Publication Date: 2022
The Chicken Trail: Following Workers, Migrants, and Corporations across the Americas
by
Kathleen C. Schwartzman
ISBN: 080147809X
Publication Date: 2013
Debating American Identity: Southwestern Statehood and Mexican Immigration
by
Linda C. Noel
ISBN: 0816530459
Publication Date: 2014
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