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  • Ellis Island's Famous Immigrants

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    Since 1776, millions of immigrants have landed at America�s shores. To this day, their practical contributions are still felt in every field of endeavor, including agriculture, industry, and the service trades. But within the great immigrant waves there also came plucky and talented individualists, artists, and dreamers. Many of these exceptional folk went on to win worldly renown, and their names ... Read more

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  • Children of Ellis Island

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    Burdened with bundles and baskets, a million or more immigrant children passed through the often grim halls of Ellis Island. Having left behind their homes in Europe and other parts of the world, they made the voyage to America by steamer. Some came with parents or guardians. A few came as stowaways. But however they traveled, they found themselves a part of one of the grandest waves of human ... Read more

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  • Ellis Island (German version)

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    Die Vereinigten Staaten werden als eine der vordersten Flüchtlingsorte, und kein anderer Ort symbolisiert das mehr als Ellis Island. Mehr als zwölf millionen Einwanderer--von fast jeder Nationalität und Rasse--sind auf dem Weg zu neuen Erfahrungen durch Ellis Islands Hallen und Toren eingetreten. Mit einer erstaunenden Array von Fotografien aus den neunzehnten uns zwanzigsten Jahrhunderten führt ... Read more

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  • Manhattan Street Scenes

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    This richly nostalgic volume highlights some of the mostextraordinary periods of New York City�s history, including the first decade of the 20th century, the Roaring Twenties, and the later years that led to the Great Depression and World War II. Abounding with evocative period photography,Manhattan Street Scenes invites readers into an age when no man walked the streets without wearing a hat, ... Read more

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  • Castle Garden and Battery Park

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    From theater to landing plce for immagrants, this is the photographic hsitory of 200 year old Castle Garden and Battery Park. Few buildings in Manhattan have had a richer and more varied life than 200-year-old Castle Clinton, the magnificent red sandstone structure that lies in historic Battery Park. Although originally built as a fortress just before the outbreak of the War of 1812, its actual ... Read more

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  • Ellis Island

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    The United States is considered the world's foremost refuge for foreigners, and no place in the nation symbolizes this better than Ellis Island. Through Ellis Island's halls and corridors more than twelve million immigrants-of nearly every nationality and race-entered the country on their way to new experiences in North America. With an astonishing array of nineteenth- and twentieth-century ... Read more

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  • The Statue of Liberty

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    Feel the power of Lady Liberty! The Statue of Liberty is an awesome visual journey that begins with the fantastic proposal of a French professor to give the United States a monument to commemorate the Revolutionary War alliance between the 13 colonies and France. It documents the gift's taking symbolic form of the ancient goddess of liberty and its designation as the tallest metal statue in the ... Read more

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  • Homes of Hollywood Stars

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Postcard History Series
    Homes of Hollywood Stars highlights the souvenir postcards and folders that were sold to millions of tourists who visited Hollywood between 1920 and 1970-an era known as the "Golden Age of Hollywood." Some of the actors of those years permitted their elegant residences to be photographed for the pleasure of their fans who wanted to know something about the off-screen lives of their favorite ... Read more

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  • The Statue of Liberty

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Postcard History Series
    The world's most famous sculpture, the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Enlightening the World, rises to a height of 305 feet from the base of her pedestal to the top of the golden flame of her torch. Conceived, designed, and originally built in France, she was unveiled on her new island home in 1886. The postcard trade, still in its infancy, embraced the icon, and Miss Liberty's commanding figure soon ... Read more

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  • The Ellis Island Quiz Book

    by Barry Moreno ...
    A multiple-choice quiz that teaches you everything you need to know about the immigrant experience at America's "Golden Door."Have you ever wondered what it was like to journey across the ocean and disembark at Ellis Island? How would you earn a living? How would you have lived during your time at sea? Find the answers through the quizzes in this book, which cover topics like famous immigrants, ... Read more

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  • Statue of Liberty, The (Spanish version)

    by Barry Moreno ...
    Series series Images of America
    Como el monumento estadounidense que mejor representa la libertad y la independencia, la Estatua de la Libertad ha vigilado el Puerto de Nueva York desde hace decadas. Su firme mirada ha visto crecer al pa's desde sus dias de mero observador de los asuntos mundiales, hasta su constitucion en la nacion m's poderosa en el mundo. Su brazo levantado ha saludado a los innumerables barcos que han pasado ... Read more

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  • Toward A Better Life

    America's New Immigrants in Their Own Words From Ellis Island to the Present

    by Peter Morton Coan ...
    This book offers a balanced, poignant, and often moving portrait of America's immigrants over more than a century. The author has organized the book by decades so that readers can easily find the time period most relevant to their experience or that of family members. The first part covers the Ellis Island era, the second part America's new immigrants-from the closing of Ellis Island in 1955 to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD