Topic: Unit 3 Assessment – The Immigrant Experience America’s diverse culture was built on the lives of its native people and immigrants, beginning with the early settlements of the English and continuing through the arrival of enslaved Africans to Gadsden Wharf and the primarily European immigrants to Ellis Island. Each of these groups of people […]
Prepare a research paper introduce your historical topic and discuss the two ways why this event is related to a current event in the United States.
Immigration Ellis Island Paragraph 1 Introduction > Introduce your historical topic and discuss the two ways why this event is related to a current event in the United States. (3-4 sentences) Paragraph 2: Reason 1 discussion on why the event is related to the current event in the U. S (5-6 sentences) Paragraph 3: Reason […]
How did you arrive here in New York City and what did you think of Ellis Island? What were daily living conditions like?
Film response For this week’s video assignment, imagine that you are an immigrant arriving in New York City in the period between 1898-1918. In your video, speak in the first person (I, my) about your experiences in New York City. The individual you are becoming is fictional, but the reflections should be based on the […]
Compare and Contrast the poems “Ellis Island” and “Child Of the Americas” on how their handling of race/gender.
Compare and Contrast the poems “Ellis Island” and “Child Of the Americas” on how their handling of race/gender.