Our Immigrant Heritage

Duration: 32 min.

Year Published: 1968

Creator: McGraw

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Music, folk cultural patterns and physical differences underscore the many differences that characterize the immigrants who came to this country to settle. Traces the history of immigrant groups, their difficult trials, and their similar dreams., Highlights many of the historical and characteristic events associated with the United States and its cultural and economic growth. Illustrates the various cultural groups from the Colonial period to the 20th Century, with emphasis on the reasons for these people coming to America and their many contributions to this country. Follows a Greek immigrant arriving in America and becoming a citizen.

Complete Record: , Highlights many of the historical and characteristic events associated with the United States and its cultural and economic growth. Illustrates the various cultural groups from the Colonial period to the 20th Century, with emphasis on the reasons for these people coming to America and their many contributions to this country. Follows a Greek immigrant arriving in America and becoming a citizen., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.