Ellis Island: A Peoples History Szejnert Malgorzata
A dramatic, multi-vocal account of the personal agonies and ecstasies that played out within the walls of Ellis Island, as told by Poland's greatest living journalist.This is the people's history of…
Specifikacia Ellis Island: A Peoples History Szejnert Malgorzata
A dramatic, multi-vocal account of the personal agonies and ecstasies that played out within the walls of Ellis Island, as told by Poland's greatest living journalist.This is the people's history of Ellis Island--the people who passed through it, and the people who were turned away from it.From Annie Moore, the Irishwoman who was the first to be processed there, to Arne Peterssen, the Norwegian who was the last to be taken away from the island via the official ferry boat in 1954, Ellis Island weaves together the personal experiences of forgotten individuals with those who live on in history: Fiorello La Guardia, Lee Iacocca, and other American leaders whose paths led them to the Island for various reasons through the years.Award-winning journalist Malgorzata Szejnert draws on unpublished testimonies, memoirs, archival photographs, and
Ellis Island
Peoples History of Europe
Majstr a Malgorzata