Ellis Island : gateway to America / by Joanne Mattern.
Material type:
TextSeries: Mattern, Joanne, Let's celebrate America ; | Core content libraryPublisher: South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781634402224
- 1634402227
- 9781634402323
- 1634402324
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 304.873 M435 | Available | 33111008709145 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
For millions of people, leaving home and coming to America meant giving up family and all things familiar. For more than sixty years, one site was the first place in America all new immigrants saw. Find out why Ellis Island holds such an important place in America's history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"For millions of people, leaving home and coming to America meant giving up family and all things familiar. For more than sixty years, one site was the first place in America all new immigrants saw. Find out why Ellis Island holds such an important place in America's history."-- Provided by publisher.
Gateway to America -- Sam Ellis and his island -- Fort Gibson -- The original immigration station -- The medical exam -- Stuck on the island -- Ellis Island abandoned -- Ellis Island reborn.