What Was Ellis Island?
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 112
Published: 2014
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"What Was Ellis Island?" by Patricia Brennan Demuth explores the historical significance of Ellis Island as a gateway for millions of immigrants coming to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book details the experiences of those who passed through its halls, facing inspections and challenges in pursuit of a better life. It highlights the struggles and hopes of diverse individuals seeking freedom and opportunity, along with the island's role in shaping American society. Through engaging text and illustrations, the book offers a comprehensive look at this iconic landmark and its impact on American history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called What Was? .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Patricia Brennan Demuth is the author of Who Was Bill Gates?, What Was Ellis Island?, and What Was Pearl Harbor?
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