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Island of hope : the story of Ellis Island and the journey to America
Title:
Island of hope : the story of Ellis Island and the journey to America
Author:
Sandler, Martin W.
Personal Author:
Sandler, Martin W.
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
144 pages ; 27 cm
Summary:
Relates the story of immigration to America through the voices and stories of those who passed through Ellis Island, from its opening in 1892 to the release of the last detainee in 1954.
Language:
English
Contents:
America! America! -- The examinations begin -- The examinations continue -- Detained -- Entering America -- Building America.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.9 5.0 78942.
Corporate Subject:
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile literature.

Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History. -- Juvenile literature.
Subject Term:
Immigrants -- History. -- Juvenile literature.
Geographic Term:
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature.

United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History. -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780439530828
Format :
Book

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