In America, we wear a new name / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Immigrant women discuss their struggles to become part of America while maintaining cherished traditions.
Tapestries / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Anzia Yezierska, Tisa Change and Lydia Mendoza are featured in a program of women immigrants' songs and stories.
My mother was a member of the Rumanian ladies aide society / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Paula Marshall and Jesse Lopez de la Cruz are among the women who discuss the organizations founded by immigrant women.
English lessons / produced by Deborah George and Louise Cleveland. Immigrant women from the turn-of-the-century through today discuss their educational struggles in the United States.
Daily bread / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Immigrant women describe their work as domestic servants, farm wives and shopkeepers.
Three tunes for an American songbook / produced by Deborah George and Louise Cleveland. Three women immigrants from Russia, Greece and Italy in the early 1900's discuss the change from their traditional lives to life in the early 20th century United States.
In America, they say work is no shame / produced Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Examination of America's turn-of-the-century factories and sweatshops and the passage of job safety laws and labor organization.
The Alley, the acre, and back a' the yards / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Examination of ethnic neighborhoods, past and present, with interviews with Florence Scala and Congressperson Barbara Mikulski.
The Half-open door / produced by Louise Cleveland and Deborah George. Immigrants recall their arrival in the U.S. and the problems of the quota system, exclusion laws and deportation.
The Journey / produced by Louise Cleveland. Reminiscences by women who immigrated to the United States. Includes reading of a 19th century shipboard diary by Liv Ullman.