Ellis Island

  • Ellis Island: Gateway to the American Dream
    By Pamela Kilian, Pamela Reeves

    Celebrates the grand reopening of one of America's greatest historical monuments by exploring the history of Ellis Island, from the days of its earliest immigrants to its recent restoration.

  • Ellis Island
    By Malgorzata Szejnert

    At the book's core are letters recovered from the Russian State Archive, a heartrending trove of correspondence from migrants to their loved ones back home.

  • Ellis Island: Gateway to the American Dream
    By Pamela Reeves

    Reviews the history of the immigration center where more than twelve million immigrants became new Americans over a sixty-year period.

  • Ellis Island: The Story of a Gateway to America
    By Hal Marcovitz

    To these immigrants, Ellis Island was a symbol of the American dream--once they passed through its gates, they could start a new life with opportunities that were not available to them in their countries of origin.

  • Ellis Island: A True Book
    By Leslie Beth Allen

    Describes how the immigration station on Ellis Island served as a gateway into the United States for millions of immigrants.

  • Ellis Island
    By Barry Moreno

    Delivers the history of Ellis Island from a small island in NY harbor, to the flagship of the U.S. Bureau of Immigration , to its present day function as a museum.

  • Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway
    By Loretto Dennis Szucs

    This book details the immigrant experience at Ellis Island and teaches you about the records that are available to help you trace your ancestors' entry into the New World.""

  • Ellis Island
    By Leslie Allen

    A guidebook to Ellis Island.