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Welcome to this resource that will help you find research tools for your survey of American Immigrant Literature course. The contents of this guide include the tabs listed below:
Research Starter: Emigration and Immigration in Literature from the Salem Press Encyclopedia of Literature.
"In a year when politicians traffic in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West Indies built our financial system. A story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again, immigrants get the job done."
--Lin Manuel Miranda, University of Pennsylvania Commencement Speech, May 16, 2016