144pp. Illustrated throughout with many plates in full colour. A superb edition on Ellis Island which stands as a monument to the millions of immigrants who passed through its gates. The story of the small island where people faced excitement, joy, sadness and despair, the unique role it played in American history from 1892 to 1954, its reconstruction and present status as a national monument. Beautifully illustrated, with information on finding Ancestry through Ellis Island, End Notes and Index.

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