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Encountering Ellis Island: How European Immigrants Entered America (How Things Worked)
Encountering Ellis Island How European Immigrants Entered America - How Things Worked
Author: Ronald H. Bayor
America is famously known as a nation of immigrants. Millions of Europeans journeyed to the United States in the peak years of 1892?1924, and Ellis Island, New York, is where the great majority landed. Ellis Island opened in 1892 with the goal of placing immigration under the control of the federal government and systematizing the entry process....  more »
ISBN-13: 9781421413686
ISBN-10: 142141368X
Publication Date: 4/8/2014
Pages: 184
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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