Island of Hope, Island of Tears

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Island of Hope, Island of Tears
The story of Ellis Island
The American immigration experience


From 1892-1954, Ellis Island was the port of entry for millions of European immigrants. Fascinating archival footage tells the moving story of families with dreams of opportunity, leaving their homes with what they could carry.