Ellis island /

Looks at the history of Ellis Island and identifies its early roles as a Mohegan island, fisherman rest spot, famous immigration station, and today's museum.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carney, Elizabeth, 1981 (Author)
Published: National Geographic,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C. :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: National Geographic kids readers. Level 3
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Summary: Looks at the history of Ellis Island and identifies its early roles as a Mohegan island, fisherman rest spot, famous immigration station, and today's museum.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781426323416 (paperback) :
1426323417 (paperback)
Index Number: JV6484
CLC: D771.238-49
Call Number: D771.238-49/C289
Contents: Island of hope -- American dreams -- A difficult trip -- Gull Island -- Buildings of Ellis Island -- On American soil -- 6 cool facts about Ellis Island -- Trouble upon arrival -- Helping out -- Beyond Ellis Island -- Making an impact -- A deserted village -- Restoring a monument -- Quiz whiz -- Glossary.