Immigration Resources

North Carolina County Demographics from the 2000 Census

http://www.ayudate.org/ayudate/CountyDemographics.html
This site features demographics on Hispanics in North Carolina by county, including the number and percentage of Hispanics, percentage changes since the 1990 census, the number and percentage of Hispanic students enrolled, and the number of LEP students. (Site takes a few seconds to load)

Center for Immigration Studies
http://www.cis.org
This site offers links to current news articles as well as scholarly essays on a wide range of topics regarding immigration.  

Bibliography on Immigration Issues
http://isd.usc.edu/~anthonya/imm.htm
This online bibliography spans a variety of immigration issues. All publications cited are post-1980.

US History Lessons
http://www.teachersfirst.com/ushistory/lesn-ushist.htm
This site contains a number of links for teaching immigration through US history, including many lesson plans prepared by teachers.  Some units are available for purchase only.  

The New Americans: Teacher Guide
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/newamericans/6.0/html/mosaic.html

This site offers a wealth of lesson plans for 7-12 grade classes in which students work as teams to learn about the immigrant experience in America during the late 19th and early 20th century.

  


 

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