Ellis  Island
Subtitle:   Immigration's Shining Center    (NJ)  (Making  of  America)
Publisher: Arcadia   Publishing; Arcadia
Published: June 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780738524283
Subjects: Sociology; Social Science; History - U.S.; Emigration & Immigration; United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic
First sentence: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States, erred in 1944 when he wrote, "All of our people, all over the country-except the pure-blooded Indians-are immigrants or descendants of immigrants, including even those who came over here on the Mayflower."