Angel Island gateway to Gold Mountain

A middle-grade history of the "other Ellis Island" traces how Angel Island served as an entry point for one million Asian immigrants to the United States in the early 20th century, drawing on memoirs, diaries, letters and "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it closed to describe the c...

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Main Author: Freedman, Russell
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, c2013
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