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ENGL 101-Penn Valley: Immigration

Lessons My Father Taught Me

Huerta, Alvaro. “Lessons My Father Taught Me.” Progressive, vol. 77, no. 6, June 2013, pp. 34–35. EBSCOhost, search-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.mcckc.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=88000605&site=ehost-live.

The State of Waiting

Dwyer, Caitlin. “The State of Waiting.” Longreads, Longreads, 15 June 2021, https://longreads.com/2021/05/27/state-of-waiting-love-across-borders-yemen-immigration-caitlin-dwyer/.

We Are Still Here

NOISECAT, JULIAN BRAVE. “We Are Still Here.” Nation, vol. 314, no. 3, Feb. 2022, pp. 32–38. EBSCOhost, https://search-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.mcckc.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=afh&AN=154777349&site=ehost-live.

On Becoming American

Hitchens, Christopher. “On Becoming American.” Atlantic, vol. 295, no. 4, May 2005, p. 90. EBSCOhost, search-ebscohost-com.ezproxy.mcckc.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f5h&AN=17277992&site=ehost-live.

What the American Dream Looks Like for Immigrants

Petersen, Anne Helen. “What the American Dream Looks like for Immigrants.” Vox, Vox, 28 June 2021, https://www.vox.com/the-goods/22548728/immigrant-american-dream-middle-class.

Outlaw

Vargas, Jose Antonio. "Outlaw." Dear America: The Story of an Undocumented Citizen. Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2019.

Map Quest

Schteyngart, Gary. “Map Quest.” The New Yorker, ENGL 1010: English Composition, June 2018, https://libguides.brooklyn.cuny.edu/ld.php?content_id=42560636.

Surviving or Thriving? What It Takes for Immigrants to Succeed

Popal, Farhat. “Surviving or Thriving? What It Takes for Immigrants to Succeed: Bush Center.” Surviving or Thriving? What It Takes for Immigrants to Succeed | Bush Center, George W. Bush Institute, 2021, https://www.bushcenter.org/catalyst/state-of-the-am

Luck of the Irish

Higgins, Maeve. “Luck of the Irish.” The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America, edited by Nikesh Shukla et al., Back Bay Books, New York, 2020.