The Ships of Ellis Island
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The federal immigration station on Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, opened on 1 January 1892. In the peak years of immigration to the United States, between 1905 and 1914, an average of 1 million people were processed each year at Ellis Island, the peak coming in 1907, when on 17 April alone over 11,000 migrants passed through the station on their way to a new life. After the First World War, a series of Immigration Acts, especially that of 1924,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1445651629
ISBN13:9781445651620
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.6" x 9.7"
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