Coming to America: A New Life in a New Land

by Katharine Emsden

Book Overview

Compelling firsthand accounts and primary source U.S. history documents underpin History Compass' popular Perspectives on History series. Excerpts from the diaries and letters of young people and adults, along with historic photographs and poems, depict immigrants from Russia, Lithuania, Italy, Greece, Sweden, and Ireland who passed through Ellis Island at the turn of the turn of the century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1878668234
• ISBN13: 9781878668233
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: History Compass
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9