LearnwhyimmigrantscametotheUnitedStatesandtheestablishmentofEllisIslandImmigrationStation.ATrueBook:AmericanHistoryseriesallowsreaderstoexperiencetheearliestmomentsinAmericanhistoryandtodiscoverhowthesemomentshelpedshapethecountrythatitistoday.Thisseriesincludesanageappropriate(grades3-5)introductiontocurriculum-relevantsubjectsandarobustresourcesectionthatencouragesindependentstudy.ThisbookdiscusseswhyimmigrantscametotheUnitedStatesinthelate19thandearly20thcenturies,thedifficultiesofthejourney,theestablishmentoftheEllisIslandImmigrationStationandwhatwentonthere,anditsdeclineandrestoration.
