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Island Of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island and the Journey to America

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The moving story of immigration to The usa as told throughout the passionate voices and stories of folks that passed through Ellis Island.

On January 1, 1892, a fifteen-year-old Irish girl named Annie Moore made history when she turned into the primary person to be processed at a new immigrant station at Ellis Island in New York Harbor. Within the next 62 years more than 12 million other immigrants would follow. Many of those newcomers would be “pushed” into The usa–fleeing religious persecution, political oppression, or economic harships of their native lands. Millions of others would be “pulled” into the USA by the promise of recent opportunities.

Once they arrived at Ellis, they were put throughout the traumatic experience

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