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She likely still would have gone to Ellis Island, but instead of submitting to a complete physical exam and intense interrogation, she would have been waved through rather easily in 1923.
A similar immigration station on Ellis Island processed approximately 12 ... of it due to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, and the interrogation process could be not only intense but cruel ...
Maxwell Frost comparing the border crisis to Ellis Island. Frost, D-Fla., told FOX Business' Hillary Vaughn that the United States can handle the flow of migrants at the border based on the number ...
Ellis Island’s museum is getting a 21st-century makeover, more than 100 years after millions of immigrants took their first steps in America there. A new $100-million project aims to revitalize ...
Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...
On Untapped New York’s exclusive new Nursing Tour of Ellis Island’s Abandoned Hospital, presented in partnership with Save Ellis Island, we spotlight the dedicated healthcare professionals who ...