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I Was Dreaming to Come to America: Memories from the Ellis Island Oral History Project

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Book Description
A collection of personal stories documents the experience of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island between 1900 and 1925 and is accompanied by a foreword by New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and information about the Oral History Project.
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100670861642
ISBN-13978-0670861644
Publication Date07/01/1995
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About Veronica Lawlor (Author, Illustrator) : Veronica Lawlor is an illustrator and the president of Studio 1482, an illustration and design collective. She is especially known for her reportage illustration and her clients include Brooks Brother... more
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