What was Ellis Island?

Describes the history of Ellis Island, a gateway for many immigrants coming to the United States in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and details the restoration of the landmark and its reopening as a museum.

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Main Author: Demuth, Patricia (Author)
Other Authors: Groff, David, 1956- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC., [2014]
Series:What was--?
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505 0 |a What was Ellis Island? -- A scrap of land -- Leaving home -- Testing -- Stuck on the island -- New lives -- The open door slams shut -- Back from ruins -- Ellis Island today. 
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