About 40 percent of Americans can trace their ancestry to Ellis Island. That's what made the U.S. so prosperous.

New arrivals. They weren’t sure, or didn’t believe, that the new immigrants had gotten in the “right way,” like they had. (The flood gates at Ellis Island had closed decades earlier.) ...

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A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

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Immigrant Station, Ellis Island ... For 10 days she shared a tiny stateroom on the Furnessia with her aunt and six-year-old cousin Violet, arriving on Ellis Island in January of 1909. The trio had one ...