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Uncover the true story of Annie Moore, the first immigrant to pass though Ellis Island in the 19th-century!
The Roosevelt Hotel became a refuge for thousands of migrants traveling to New York City from the border. Officials shuttered ...
Opinion: Efforts to save the hospital campus on Ellis Island are imperative to understanding the largest mass migration in human history.
The Ellis Island Medals of Honor have been awarded annually since 1986 to Americans, both U.S.-born and naturalized, who represent and contribute to the rich mosaic that is our great nation.
Reggie Smith, whose journey from church leader to community advocate has left a mark on Roosevelt Park, is leaving the Grand Rapids neighborhood’s board after 28 years.
Ellis Island Casino & Hotel, an off-Strip property in Las Vegas, is undergoing a $35 million expansion and renovation, which includes a new center bar and a rooftop event space. (Ellis Island ...
Enter the Ellis Island Initiative, a bipartisan coalition of statewide leaders and advocacy groups that seeks to help communities realize the potential migrants present to stimulate the local economy.
These photographs show a tiny handful of the more than 12 million immigrants who entered the United States through the immigration station at New York's Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954. The men ...
The Roosevelt Hotel, dubbed the city’s “Little Ellis Island,” shuttered its doors to migrants on Tuesday. The early-20th-century hotel once served as the backdrop to dozens of Hollywood ...