Assignment 7

HTY 110HA Assignment 7 Click here and review the information and guidelines for the Presentation Project that is due in Module 8. To prepare for the project, during this module you will submit, on a Word document, your chosen immigrant or refugee group for the presentation. This submission must include the following information:

1. Chosen immigrant or refugee group (cannot be any of the following already covered

extensively within the modules: Irish, German, Jewish, or Chinese)

2. At least five internet sites and/or articles that you have found to locate the necessary information about your chosen group; include a summary about each source that explains the information available from the source

• Summaries for articles must include: o Title and date of the article o The author o Where you found the article (which database or eBook) o A few sentences explaining what information you found (or expect to find) in each article

• Summaries for websites must include: o Should end in .org or .edu or .gov in order for you to obtain the most reliable information o The URL for the website o A few sentences explaining what information you found (or expect to find) in each article.

Submit this assignment to the Assignment box no later than Sunday 11:59 PM EST/EDT. To locate Information and articles: LibGuide (library guide): In it are guides to the modules, research guides, video links, film suggestions and links, map links, reading overview links, images, assignment, essay and presentation examples, grading rubrics, and much more. http://saintleo.libguides.com/immigration From EBSCO “History Reference Center”:

1. Go to the Saint Leo Library website http://saintleolibrary.cloudaccess.net/homepage.html. 2. Scroll down to the “FIND INFO” column. 3. Click on Databases. 4. Scroll down to the EBSCO and click on it. 5. Enter your Saint Leo portal username and password if prompted. 6. Scroll down to History Reference Center. 7. Select “U.S History” or “World History.” 8. Enter your search term in the search window on the upper left. For example, if you enter a search

for “Refugees” or for “Italian Immigrants,” many articles are available.

From ProQuest:

1. Go to the Saint Leo Library website http://saintleolibrary.cloudaccess.net/homepage.html. 2. Scroll down to the “FIND INFO” column. 3. Click on Databases. 4. Scroll down to ProQuest and click on it. 5. Enter your Saint Leo portal username and password if prompted. 6. Enter your search term in the search window. For example, if you enter a search for “Cambodian

Refugees” and scroll through the etnries, many articles are available including one called “Braving a New World: Cambodian (Khmer) Refugees in an American City.”

From the Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History:

1. Go to the Saint Leo Library website http://saintleolibrary.cloudaccess.net/homepage.html. 2. Scroll down to the “FIND INFO” column. 3. Click on E-Books. 4. Scroll down to “CQ Press Encyclopedias,” then select Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. 5. Enter your Saint Leo portal username and password if prompted. 6. Click on the Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History link. 7. Enter your search term in the search window on the upper left. For example, if you type in “Cuban

Refugees” (this might take a few minutes to load). You will then see several entries related to Cuban refugees.

From the Oxford Encyclopedias of African American History, Latinos and Latinas in the United States, Human Rights, International Encyclopedia of Peace, and more…

1. Go to the Saint Leo Library website http://saintleolibrary.cloudaccess.net/homepage.html. 2. Scroll down to “FIND INFO” column. 3. Click on E-Books. 4. Scroll down to Oxford Digital Reference Collection and click on this link. 5. Enter your Saint Leo portal username and password if prompted. 6. Scroll through the choices until you locate one in which you are interested. For example, if you

select the “Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States” you might type “Mexican American deportation” in the search window to the upper right. You will then see several entries related to this topic.

From the CQ Researcher

1. Go to the Saint Leo Library website http://saintleolibrary.cloudaccess.net/homepage.html. 7. Scroll down to “FIND INFO” column. 2. Click on Databases. 3. Scroll down to CQ Researcher and click on it. 4. Enter your Saint Leo portal username and password if prompted. 5. Enter your search term in the search window on the upper right. For example, if you enter the

search term “refugees,” many articles will appear.