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Temple, Bob

Ellis Island: Gateway to Freedom

32 pp. | Child's | November, 2000 | Library ISBN 1-56766-762-7 $$22.79
(4) K-3 This bare-bones history of Ellis Island Immigration Station offers a brief overview printed in an easy-to-read large-type text. Immigrants' experiences entering the country are sketched out, and the site's evolving functions (from fort to immigration station to tourist attraction) are relayed. Most of the full-page photos are black-and-white archival reproductions. Report writers may need to supplement the information. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow

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