The Golden Door
Relatives of three immigrants from Eastern Europe await their arrival in New York in 1893. When passengers from their ship are ferried from Ellis Island to the Battery, the three immigrants are nowhere to be found. Ship line officials inform the relatives that the three had died at sea and their bodies dropped overboard, but how they died was not known. Flashbacks describe the lives of the three persons up to the time of their deaths, revealing their...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:059539650X
ISBN13:9780595396504
Release Date:May 2006
Publisher:iUniverse
Length:180 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
1 rating
Very interesting!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
This is a really interesting little book -- a fascinating look into the lives/experiences of immigrants at the turn of the 20th century. A lot of historical research must have gone into this! I'd recommend this for a nice rainy day on the couch...
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