Books
Coming to America: A History of Immigration and Ethnicity in American Life
by Roger Daniels (HarperCollins, $17)
A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Immigrant & Ethnic Ancestors by Sharon
DeBartolo Carmack (Betterway Books, $18.99)
Ellis Island and the Peopling of America by Virginia Yans-McLaughlin and Marjorie Lightman (New Press, $19.95)
Ellis Island Interviews: In Their Own Words by Peter Morton Coan (Checkmark, $16.95)
Guide to Naturalization Records of the United States by Christina K. Schaefer
(Genealogical Publishing Co., $25)
Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals: A Select Catalog of the National Archives Microfilm Publications, second edition (National Archives Trust Fund Board, $3.50; also online
at )
Passenger and Immigration Lists Index: A Guide to Published Arrival Records of about 500,000 Passengers who Came to the United States and Canada in the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries by P. William Filby (multi-volume reference, available in libraries)
Ships of Our Ancestors by Michael J. Anuta (Genealogical Publishing Co., $34.95)
The Ellis Island Immigrant Cookbook by Tom Bernardin (Tom Bernardin, $17.95)
They Became Americans: Finding Naturalization Records and Ethnic Origins
by Loretto Dennis Szucs (Ancestry, $19.95)
They Came in Ships: A Guide to Finding Your Immigrant Ancestor's Ship,
revised edition, by John Philip Colletta (Ancestry, $9.95)
Family Archives: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index: 2000 Edition,
1500s-1900s (Family Tree Maker CD #354, $59.99, order from 800-567-2730 or www.familytreemaker.com/354facd.html).
Web Sites
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
Volunteer project transcribing ship passenger lists.
istg.rootsweb.com
KinShips
Order prints of your ancestor's ship.
www.kinshipsprints.com
Immigration and Ships Passenger Lists Research Guide
Step-by-step how-to.
home.att.net/~arnielang/shipgide.html
Cyndi's List: Ships
and Passenger Lists
Excellent starting point.
www.cyndislist.com/ships.htm