... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Immigration Citizenship Social studies education Birthright citizenship Who is to be included and gain membership to the United States as a citizen has been a question that began with the 1st U.S. Congress and has continued...

...Danielle E. Sachdeva Purpose Immigration-themed children’s literature can be an important resource in the classroom, especially because some U.S. immigrant groups, including French-Canadians, have received limited curricular representation. Using the qualitative method of critical content analysis...

...Rina Bousalis Immigrants are a part of America’s founding and history. Until this study, it was unclear how immigrants have been historically portrayed in youth American trade books. Utilizing a discourse analysis approach, this study offered a critical and comparative examination of the portrayal...

...Lois McFadyen Christensen Historical women played a key role as social advocates for people and most especially, children of immigrant families. Educators for social justice bring lives and actions of women into the social studies curriculum and instruction to inspire students to become critically...