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Hope In My Heart
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Kathryn Lasky |
After her family immigrates to America from Italy in 1903, ten-year-old Sofia is quarantined at the Ellis Island Immigration Station, where she makes a good friend but endures nightmarish conditions.… |
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Ellis Island
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Catherine Reef |
Reviews the history of the immigration center where more than twelve million immigrants became new Americans over a sixty-year period. |
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Journey to a new land
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Kimberly A. Weinberger |
Elda Willitts recounts for the Ellis Island Oral History Project her childhood journey to America from Italy in 1916. |
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I was dreaming to come to America
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Veronica Lawlor |
In their own words, coupled with hand-painted collage illustrations, immigrants recall their arrival in the United States. Includes brief biographies and facts about the Ellis Island Oral History Pro… |
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¿Qué fue la Isla Ellis?
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Patricia Demuth |
"Fue la puerta de entrada a una nueva vida en Estados Unidos para millones de personas. Los enemigos de Estados Unidos fueron retenidos aquí durante la Primera y Segunda Guerras Mundiales...[pero,] a… |
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Hope and tears
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Gwenyth Swain |
Letters, diary entries, poems, monologues and diaglogues created to illustrate the stories of people whose lives were touched by Ellis Island, once the United States' largest immigration station.
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The girl in the torch
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Rob Sharenow |
After her father is killed in a pogrom, twelve-year-old Sarah and her mother immigrate to America--but when her mother dies before they get through Ellis Island, and the authorities want to send her … |
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Ellis Island
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Louise Orlando |
Where did your ancestors come from? Ellis Island is a national monument that honors the many contributions that immigrants have made to America"-- |
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The White House
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Hal Marcovitz |
The history of the White House, including the story of its construction, interesting and important facts and statistics, and its importance as an American symbol. |
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Ellis Island
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R. J. Bailey |
In Ellis Island, young readers will explore this American landmark and learn about its historic significance. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as the… |
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Le dernier gardien d'Ellis Island
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Gaëlle Josse |
Roman psychologique (intime)
New York, 3 novembre 1954. Dans quelques jours, le centre d'immigration d'Ellis Island va fermer. John Mitchell, son directeur, resté seul dans ce lieu déserté, remonte … |
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Sam Ellis's Island
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Beatrice Siegel |
An illustrated history of the tiny island which at one time was the gateway to the United States for millions of immigrants. |
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Toby Belfer visits Ellis Island
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Gloria Teles Pushker |
Toby takes a trip to Ellis Island and retraces her family's arrival in 1904. |
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An Ellis Island Christmas
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Maxinne Rhea Leighton |
Having left Poland and braved ocean storms to join her father in America, Krysia arrives at Ellis Island on Christmas Eve. |
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Life on Ellis Island
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Renee C. Rebman |
Discusses life on Ellis Island, including detainment and deportation of immigrants, daily activities, the development of the immigration station, its role in the formation of the great melting pot of… |
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Ellis Island
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Wilton S. Tifft |
In 1990 a completely restored Ellis Island was rededicated by the National Park Service as a national monument and reopened for public use. For more than sixty years, from 1892-1954, the buildings on… |
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Ellis Island
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Bob Temple |
32 p. : 27 cm |
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Ellis Island
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Terri DeGezelle |
A simple introduction to Ellis Island, including its history as the first federal immigration station, as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, as a museum, and its importance as a symbol … |
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American passage
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Vincent J. Cannato |
For most of New York's early history, Ellis Island had been an obscure little island that barely held itself above high tide. Today the small island stands alongside Plymouth Rock in our nation's fou… |
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