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Updated October 02, 2000

EDUCATION WORLD'S MILLENIUM SERIES PRESENTS...
Coming to America: Immigration Builds a Nation

The story of immigration is inseparable from this country's history. Discover the United States all over again as you introduce your students to the two major waves of immigration that brought 34 million people to our nation's shores and spurred the greatest period of national change and growth.

This week, Education World presents the eighth story in our Millennium Series. Throughout the week, well be posting stories related to the Immigration theme. Those stories include:


  • Coming to America: Immigration Builds a Nation
    The story of immigration is inseparable from this country's history. Discover the United States all over again as you introduce your students to the two major waves of immigration that brought 34 million people to our nation's shores and spurred the greatest period of national change and growth.

  • Great Sites For Teaching About ... Immigration
    Each week, Education World's Great Sites for Teaching About ... page highlights Web sites to help educators work timely themes into their lessons. This week's sites are among the best on the Web for teaching about Immigration.

In the months to come, Education World's Millennium Series will explore...

January The Middle Ages
February The Age of Exploration
March Colonization
April The American Revolution
May Westward Expansion
June Civil War and Reconstruction
July/August Election 2000
September Immigration
October The World Wars
November The Space Age
December The Future