Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...
Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...
The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are two iconic landmarks in the United States that hold significant historical and cultural significance. The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France to the ...