Blogs

Ellis Island: Then and Now

True Immigrant Stories_1: The Statue of Liberty

True Immigrant Stories_2: Tanya at Ellis Island

True Immigrant Stories_3 : Ida and Thomas Jefferson

True Immigrant Stories_4: A Young Teenager at Ellis Island

True Immigrant Stories_5: Her Father and His “Palace”

True Immigrant Stories_6: A German Teenager at Ellis Island

True Immigrant Stories _7: Scottish Teen in Steerage

True Immigrant Stories_8:Hunger in the Ellis Island Cages

True Immigrant Stories_9: Jordan’s Journey

True Immigrant Stories_10: Jordan’s Adventures Continue

True Immigrant Stories_11: From Tipperary in 1920

True Immigrant Stories_12: “I Knew It Was a Good Country”

True Immigrant Stories_13: “We All Stood There Naked”

True Immigrant Stories_14: “I Was Weak in the Knees”

True Immigrant Stories_15: Reaching the Promised Land

True Immigrant Stories_16: “It Was the Tombstone of Columbus”

True Immigrant Stories_17: “Are You a Polygamist?”

True Immigrant Stories_18: Waiting without Food or Water

True Immigrant Stories_19: “There Was Prejudice Everywhere”

True Immigrant Stories_20: “Smiling Through the Tears”

True Immigrant Stories_21: “Traveling in Steerage”

True Immigrant Stories_22: Steerage Problems in Getting Fed

True Immigrant Stories_23: Sexual Harassment in Steerage

True Immigrant Stories_24: H.G. Wells Describes Ellis Island

True Immigrant Stories_25: American Men Did Not Wear Beards

True Immigrant Stories_26: Sexual Exploitation in Steerage

True Immigrant Stories_27: The Stench in Steerage

True Immigrant Stories_28: The Quality of Food in Steerage