ENCOUNTERING ELLIS ISLAND |
Book Category:
History > General
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Author:
Bayor, Ronald H
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9781421413686
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Price:
USD 44.95
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Publication Year:
2014
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Publisher Info
Brendan Coyne,
Johns Hopkins University Press,2715 N. Charles St,
Baltimore ,
Massachusetts - 21218,USA
Web: www.press.jhu.edu Inquiry
Book Description
In elegant prose in 142 pages (a remarkable achievement), Bayor (emer., Georgia institute of Technology) includes painful and positive experiences of immigrants and employees on Ellis and Angel Islands, stories representing 20 million new Americans between 1892 and 1924, and those rejected for entry.
Book Review and Awards
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