Passages to America : oral histories of child immigrants from Ellis Island and Angel Island / Emmy E. Werner.
| Author/creator | Werner, Emmy E. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2009. |
| Description | xiii, 177 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Passing through Ellis Island -- First in line : child immigrants from the British Isles -- From the pale of settlement to the golden land -- The Italian bambini -- St. Olaf's children from Scandinavia -- Survivors of the Armenian genocide -- German immigrant children during the Great Depression -- Escape from Hitler's Third Reich -- Europe's displaced children come to the United States -- The paper sons of Angel Island -- Risk and protective factors in the lives of immigrant children -- From sojourners to citizens. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2009012772 |
| ISBN | 9781597972963 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597972967 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JV6600 .W47 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |