Ellis Island & Immigration Museum 5 points 586

Ellis Island & Immigration Museum

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July 15th 2012
Ellis Island is a Historic & painful place to visit, I knew a bit of history about Ellis Island, But I had a reality check when we got there, and how painful it must have been for the people going thru Ellis Island. ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more