Ellis Island

by John Burdick and Smithmark Publishing

Book Overview

One half of the population of the United States today can trace their ancestry to immigrants processed in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty at New York's Ellis Island. Illuminated by portraits of the new arrivals themselves, this volume brings the immigrant experience to life with eloquent historical views of Ellis Island whose halls echoed with the voices of the millions who passed through on their way to build America's future. A complete history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1577170199
• ISBN13: 9781577170198
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Todtri Productions
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.2" x 12.0"