62 records matched your query       

Author:

Demuth, Patricia, author.

Title:

What was Ellis Island? / by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by David Groff.

Publisher:

Grosset & Dunlapan imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

106 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Subject:

Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
United States--History.--History.

Other Authors:

Groff, David, 1956- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 106).

Summary:

Describes the history of Ellis Island, a gateway for many immigrants coming to the United States in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and details the restoration of the landmark and its reopening as a museum.

Series:

What was?

ISBN:

044847915X (pbk.) :
9780448479156 (pbk.) :

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

YXPB162 -- Clarence Public Library (Edna Zybell Memorial Library) (Clarence)

SVPC124 -- Clarksville Public Library (Clarksville)

WLPA185 -- M-C Community Library (Cleghorn)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning)

MWPB943 -- Dayton Public Library (Dayton)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens)

YMPD532 -- Monticello Public Library (Monticello)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)

TRPE062 -- Vinton Public Library (Vinton)

CXPC586 -- Keck Memorial Library (Wapello)

S4PA034 -- Waterville Public Library (Waterville)