Ellis Island interviews: immigrants tell their stories in their own words 9781411468658, 1411468651

From 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island processed 12 million immigrants. Produced in cooperation with the Ellis Island Research

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English Pages illustrations Year 2004

Ellis Island interviews: immigrants tell their stories in their own words
9781411468658, 1411468651

Author / Uploaded
Coan
Peter M

Table of contents :
Ellis Island employees --
Italy --
The British Isles --
England --
Ireland --
Scotland --
Wales --
Northern Europe --
Poland --
Germany --
Austria --
Eastern Europe --
Russia, Lithuania & the Ukraine --
Greece --
Czechoslovakia --
Hungary --
Romania --
Scandinavia --
Sweden, Denmark, Norway & Finland --
Western Europe --
France, Spain, Portugal & the Netherlands --
The Middle East --
Syria, Armenia, Turkey & Palestine --
Appendices.

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