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This content resource is an interactive tour of Ellis Island. Students can explore different rooms in the main building at Ellis Island, and can view original photographs, listen to audio, or watch video.

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Who Lives in America: Teaching Immigration History With Data | Scholastic.com

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Explore the history of immigration in America through immigration statistics, research, facts, and data while learning how to read charts and graphs.

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Who Lives in America: Teaching Immigration History With Data | Scholastic.com

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Explore the history of immigration in America through immigration statistics, research, facts, and data while learning how to read charts and graphs.

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Ellis Island Interactive Tour With Facts, Pictures, Video | Scholastic.com

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Learn about immigration on Ellis Island in this interactive, virtual tour. Facts about immigration, pictures of Ellis Island, oral histories, and videos help explain the immigration process to kids.

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Hear the immigration stories of real immigrant kids who have recently immigrated to the United States from Asia, Africa, and Europe. See videos, maps, and photos.

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Transcontinental Railroad Learning Guide. Transcontinental Railroad analysis by PhD students from Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley

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California Gold Rush Learning Guide. California Gold Rush analysis by PhD students from Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley

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BBC - History - British History in depth: The Irish Famine

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A million people are said to have died of hunger in Ireland in the late 1840s, on the doorstep of the world’s richest nation.

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Newsela | North America: Human geography

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A variety of economic, environmental and political issues contributed to the diversity of North America's human population

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Imperfect Models: How and Why Maps Distort

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Maps are imperfect models of the world. Mapmakers choose what they want others to see, so they may rearrange or even omit certain details of the world.

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Maps and globes are part of our everyday lives, but how did they come to be?

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Newsela | Chinese Immigration and the Chinese Exclusion Acts

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As many Chinese workers came to the U.S. in the 1800s, attitudes against them grew and led to the Chinese Exclusion Act to keep them out.

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Newsela | Bracero Program Brought Mexican Workers To U.S. in 1940s and '50s

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U.S. recruits manual laborers from Mexico, beginning in the 1940s.

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Newsela | Immigrants march to protest Trump's new policies

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Protesters hoped to raise awareness about the importance of immigrant workers in the United States.

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Newsela | Famous Speeches: Eleanor Roosevelt on Human Rights

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Newsela | Expansion and Reform: Technology of the 1800s

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Newsela | As the U.S. Grew, the North-South Dispute over Slavery Led to Civil War

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The issue of slavery did not divide the United States at first. But the number of slaves grew rapidly, and the country began to expand. Would western territories have slaves? Tensions mounted.

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Newsela | Kansas-Nebraska Act: The Law that Ripped America in Two

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act, passed 150 years ago, aimed to settle the national argument over slavery but instead increased tensions that led to the Civil War.

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Newsela | The Missouri Compromise and Slavery in the Western U.S.

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Missouri crisis exposed a problematic area of American politics

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Newsela | Time Machine (1845): The Oregon Trail

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Newsela | Time Machine (1892): The first immigrants arrive at Ellis Island

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Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.

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The checkered history of immigration in the United States

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Immigration in the United States has risen and fallen over the past two centuries.

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Newsela | Issue Overview: Immigration reform

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Newsela | Immigration Act of 1924: Congress Sets Tough Quotas on Entering U.S.

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Immigration has been a contentious topic for a long time. The Immigration Act of 1924 placed strict limits on immigration from parts of Europe and barred immigration from much of Asia.

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Newsela | Latino Immigration to the United States: Economic Factors

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Immigrant demographics have changed over the decades, but the United States remains the land of opportunity to all.

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Borders establish boundaries between cities, countries and even political ideologies

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Newsela | Trump taps into minority anxieties about immigration

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Trump is a reminder that America has long been a country conflicted about immigration.