Encountering Ellis Island : how European immigrants entered America / Ronald H. Bayor.

"America is famously known as a nation of immigrants. Millions of Europeans journeyed to the United States in the peak years of 1892-1924, and Ellis Island, New York, is where the great majority landed. Ellis Island opened in 1892 with the goal of placing immigration under the control of the federal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Series:	How things worked.
Subjects:	Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) > History. United States > Emigration and immigration > History. Immigrants > United States > History. HISTORY / United States / General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration. HISTORY / Social History.
Physical Description:	x, 168 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

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