The Exodus Diaspora Project – RS 200
The most helpful thing you can do initially is get a historical overview of the country and their immigration.
Keywords: use to search the book catalog, databases and internet:
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Immigration and ________(eg. Palestine, Chinese….)
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Diaspora
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Specific countries and cultures
Books: Click here to check the S.I. book catalog
1. The Penguin Atlas of Diasporas R 304.8 CHA
2. Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America R 305.8 GAL 3 vols
3. Encyclopedia of African American Society R305.896 ENC 2 vols
4. Encyclopedia of Ellis Island R 304.873 MOR
5. Encyclopedia of American Social History R 301.0973 ENC 3 vols
6. Cambridge Encyclopedia of Latin America and the Caribbean R 980.003 CAN
7. World Book Encyclopedia (good overview for some – Arab Americans)
Using the databases off-campus? Click here for the passwords.
Databases:
1. History Resource Center
2. SIRS
3. JSTOR (use the advance search option)
4. Ebscohost
2009-2010