Millions of immigrants passed through Ellis Island from 1892 to 1954. Almost 40 percent of today's U.S. citizens have at least one ancestor who passed through Ellis Island.
Discover what it was really like to arrive at Ellis Island in New York harbor. Go step by step as the tired and confused newcomers go through a bewildering array of inspections and along the way discover strange new things about this new land...like pizza!
Discover...
* How did Ellis Island get started?
* What was it like to travel across the Atlantic on a huge and crowded ship?
* What did the immigrants have to do once they arrived at Ellis Island?
* How do some of the people that passed through Ellis Island recall the experience?
...and Much More!
So scroll back up and download "Ellis Island for Kids."
Discover what it was really like to arrive at Ellis Island in New York harbor. Go step by step as the tired and confused newcomers go through a bewildering array of inspections and along the way discover strange new things about this new land...like pizza!
Discover...
* How did Ellis Island get started?
* What was it like to travel across the Atlantic on a huge and crowded ship?
* What did the immigrants have to do once they arrived at Ellis Island?
* How do some of the people that passed through Ellis Island recall the experience?
...and Much More!
So scroll back up and download "Ellis Island for Kids."