Ellis Island
- ISBN-10
- 1616411503
- ISBN-13
- 9781616411503
- Series
- Ellis Island
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- ABDO
- Author
- Karen Latchana Kenney
Description
Our Nation's Pride explores the buildings, celebrations, holidays, symbols, and icons that shape our national identity. Book jacket.
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