Immigration: Angel Island
These sites are about Angel Island, a former immigration station in San Francisco Bay. Includes information on the experience of early Asian immigrants who came through this station. There are photos and videos of early immigration. Also includes lesson plans and suggested activities for students on the cultures of Asian immigrants. Linked are eThemes Resources on Ellis Island and immigrants in Missouri.
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National Historic Landmark
This site gives a brief history of an early U.S. immigration station, Angel Island. Includes photographs of the facilities and immigrants.
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Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
This site gives the history of Angel Island Immigration Station and a list of resource books available on the subject. The site is a work in progress with a virtual museum and curriculum guides mentioned for the future.
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Angel Island Immigrant Journeys of Chinese-Americans
View the history of Chinese immigrant detainees in this photo essay site. Includes immigration stories and photos of Angel Island visitors and detainees.
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Asian Pacific American Heritage: Angel Island: Li Keng Wong's Story
Learn about Angel Island from Li Keng Wong who experienced it first hand in 1933 when her family moved from China to Oakland, California.
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PBS: Angel Island Streaming Video
This video is about the experience of Chinese immigrant detainees at Angel Island. Learn about the experiences of immigrants who stayed at Angel Island and the lies they told to enter America.
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Discovering Angel Island: The Story Behind the Poems Video
Learn about Angel Island in this video. (Total Running Time: 12:11) NOTE: This site includes a link to a discussion board. (message board, forum, etc.)
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Discovering Angel Island Lesson Plan
These lesson plans work in conjunction with Discovering Angel Island: The Story Behind the Poems Video.
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Modern American Poetry: Angel Island
This site contains a photo gallery of the Angel Island Immigration Station, a timeline of Asian American history, and more. Click on the links to learn about Angel Island and its immigrants.
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Angel Island and Early Immigration
This site includes pictures and a brief review of the history of Angel Island Immigration Station. Also includes a link to Early Arrivals Record Search, a database for the records of immigrants and American-born Asians who arrived in San Francisco and Hawaii between 1882 and 1955.
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Chinese Experience at Angel Island Activity
During this classroom activity students will study a poem written on the wall of Angel Island and learn about the history of this immigration station.
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eThemes Resource: Immigration: Ellis Island
Find out what the immigration process was like for the 12 million people who passed through Ellis Island. There are virtual tours complete with historical photographs, audio files of immigrants discussing their experiences, and videos about the immigration process. Also includes timelines, primary documents, and simulations in which students choose a particular immigrant and then learn his/her fate. Includes links to eThemes Resources on the Statue of Liberty and immigrants in Missouri.
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eThemes Resource: Missouri: European and African Heritage
These sites are about the settlement of Missouri by people of European or African ancestry. Topics include westward migration and immigration. Contains a link to an eThemes on French settlers in Missouri. Includes videos on early Missouri Spanish explorers, French settlers in Ste. Genevieve, and German immigrants in Hermann.