Ellis Island (inquiry)

Ellis Island (inquiry)Social Studies · Geography · Grades 9–12Project

This inquiry leads students through an investigation of Ellis Island and its influence on migration to the United States between 1892 and 1954. During its peak in 1907 more than a million immigrants came through Ellis Island seeking a new home in America.

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