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The Ellis Island Experience offers insights and tips on the immigrant experience and shares how to document your ancestors' own story at Ellis Island - often without the need to leave the comforts of home.From passenger manifests and naturalization files, to available onlne resources, author and family history researcher, Barry Nove, also offers several tales he has based on what he has documented ... Read more

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