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  • Ellis Island (A True Book: American History)

Ellis Island
(A True Book: American History)

Author
Elaine Landau
Publication Date
March 01, 2008
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Ellis Island (A True Book: American History)
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Description

Learn why immigrants came to the United States and the establishment of Ellis Island Immigration Station.

A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

This book discusses why immigrants came to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the difficulties of the journey, the establishment of the Ellis Island Immigration Station and what went on there, and its decline and restoration.

Publication date
March 01, 2008
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780531147818
Lexile Measure
740
Publisher
Children's Press(CT)
Series
A True Book (Relaunch)
BISAC categories
JNF053240 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Emigration & Immigration
JNF025260 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, Etc.
Library of Congress categories
United States
Emigration and immigration
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.
Elaine Landau
Landau has a bachelor's degree in English and journalism from New York University and a master's degree in library and information science from Pratt Institute.
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