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-Kevin Starr, University Professor of History, USC
There are compelling stories to be told and issues to explore around the theme of Pacific Coast immigration. PCIM will explore stories that:
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Focus on the process of becoming an American |
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Explode myths and explore realities of immigration and migration |
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Examine immigration and migration through the struggles of immigrants |
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Look at positive and negative examples of immigration and migration |
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Effect social change through knowledge about immigration |
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Use the search for freedom as a universal thread |
Countries of Origin
Explore the culture and history of immigrants' homelands
Notable Immigrants
Read about the immigrant experiences of movers and shakers in business, science, the arts and sports
Personal Stories
Browse our growing collection of immigrant stories contributed by our visitors
Contribute a Story
Tell your own story or that of your parents, relatives or friends
Immigration Timeline
Study a timeline of immigration and migration to the Pacific Coast and associated events in history
Immigration Map
Explore an interactive world map for waves of migration and immigration
Interpretive Themes
Read about our unifying immigration and migration themes
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