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United States History, 1864-Present, Dr. Miguda

Focusing specifically on primary sources, this guide is to help students in Dr. Miguda's US History 1864-Present course find the resources they need for their assignments.

Urbanization

General Topics

Library of Congress: City Life in the Late 19th Century

Library of Congress: Immigration to the United States, 1851--1900

Library of Congress: Progressive Era to New Era, 1900--1929 (multiple collections)

 

Immigration Issues

Digital Public Library of America:  Early Chinese Immigration to the US

Digital Public Library of America:  Immigration and Americanization, 1880--1930

Digital Public Library of America:  Immigration Through Angel Island

Digital Public Library of America:  Settlement Houses in the Progressive Era

History Matters:  A Clear and Present Danger: The Chinese Exclusion Act (pamphlet from American Federation of Labor, 1902)

The Great Migration

Digital Public Library of America: The Great Migration

National Archives:  Search results for The Great Migration in H. Harmon Foundation Collection