immigrant stories

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1001, 2020

WTK S1:E10 “More Immigrant Short Stories: What is Bravery?”

(Chapter 4 page 47 of Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution) Listen on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7qm2IDCavw Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids. Today's Liberty players are Annah, Daniel, and Christelle. Questions: 1. Why did the Degan family come to America? 2. Why did the Worlton family come to America? 3. Why did the Heisterberg family come to America? 4. What do these and other immigrant stories share in common? 5. What is a natural born citizen? 6. What is a naturalized citizen? 7. When have you exemplified bravery? [...]

101, 2020

WTK S1:E1 “To Millions of Americans: Why Should You Know About Ellis Island?”

(Chapter 3 page 35 of Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution) https://youtu.be/49q7fB2SGwY Listen: Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten America Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids Daniel, Jack, and Henry interview General Grant! Intro by We The Kid Liberty Player Daniel with American Minute Bill Federer! Questions: 1. What is Ellis Island? 2. Where is it? Can you go there today? 3. Why is it significant? 4. Most immigrants could only afford passage to America in the steerage section of a ship. Where was the steerage section and why was it called that? 5. [...]

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