Illinois Emigration and Immigration: Difference between revisions

*Wyman, Mark. ''Immigration History and Ethnicity in Illinois: A Guide''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Society, 19–?. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21455403 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|607796|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 A1 no.293}}  

*White, Elizabeth Pearson. "''Illinois Settlers and Their Origins''." National Genealogical Society Quarterly (Washington, D.C.: The Society) vol.74, no.1 (Mar. 1986): 7–17.[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1759226 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|1183422|item|disp=FHL book 973 B2ng v.74}}

*Eckberg, Carl J. ''Colonial Ste. Genevieve: An adventure on the Mississippi Frontier.'' Gerald, Missouri: Patrice Press, 1985. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12978208 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|1409783|item|disp=FHL book 977.8692/S1 H2e}}  

*Buck, Solon J. ''Illinois in 1818.'' Springfield, Illinois : Illinois Centennial Commission, 1917. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/958266 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|290785|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 B4ic v. 0}}

*Frizzell, Robert W. "Migration Chains to Illinois: The Evidence from German–American Church Records." ''Journal of American Ethnic History,''7 (Fall, 1987). [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49605417 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|145990|item|disp=FHL book 970 F25j}}  

*McCaffrey, Lawrence J. ''The Irish in Chicago.'' Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1987. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14379040 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|622310|item|disp=FHL book 977.311 F2m}}  

*Wyman, Mark. ''Immigrants in the Valley: Irish, Germans, and Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1830-1860.'' Chicago, Illinois: Nelson-Hall, 1984.[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9621007 Other libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|37223|item|disp=FHL book 977 H2wm}}

*Schiavo, Giovanni. ''The Italians in America before the Revolution.'' New York, New York: Vigo Press, 1976. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2680893 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|618899|item|disp=FHL book 973 F2sg}}

*Lindmark, Sture. ''Swedish America, 1914-1932. Studies in ethnicity with emphasis on Illinois and Minnesota.''Stockholm: Läromedelsförlagen, 1971. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/427933 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|190844|item|disp=FHL book 948.5 B4shu v. 37 (intl)}}  

*Olson, Ernst W.''History of the Swedes of Illinois.'' Chicago: Engberg-Holmberg Pub. Co., 1908. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11899489 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|item|269485|disp=FHL film 934968 item 1}}[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=21305 Ancestry] ($)  

*Strand, A.E''.'' ''A History of the Norwegians of Illinois''. Chicago:J. Anderson Pub. Co., 1905. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25611874 Other Libraries (WorldCat)] {{FHL|97182|item|disp=FHL book 977.3F2s}} [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=21324 Ancestry] ($)

 

'''County Histories'''  

Consult Illinois county wiki pages for available county histories.  Many of these histories contain information about ethnic groups which settled that county.  Explore the wiki page [[Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois|Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois]]. These books include a section or volume about Illinois state history and then a second volume or section specific to the  history of the respective county.  The wiki page shows available copies and where online digital copies can be accessed.