Angel Island
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Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America
By Judy Yung, Erika LeeSergei Prokofiev's story and quotes taken from Stephen Press, “Prokofiev's Vexing Entry into the USA.” Tolstoy, Out of the Past, 313; File 30644/23–1 (Alexandra Tolstoy), IACF, SF. American Consul G. C. Hanson, “Activities of the ...
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Angel Island
By Larry Dane BrimnerDramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series.
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Angel Island
By William Wong, Branwell FanningAngel Island, in the Town of Tiburon, is a mile-square jewel set in San Francisco Bay that attracts thousands of visitors each year.
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Angel Island
By Tom GreveWhile reading Angel Island, students will learn about the history of the island, as well as the immigrants who passed through in hopes of becoming American citizens.
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Angel Island
By Larry Dane BrimnerDramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series.
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Angel Island
By Lori MortensenDescribes Angel Island Immigration Station and why it is a symbol of hope and struggle.
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Angel Island
By Alice K. FlanaganA look at the immigration station on the West coast.
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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
By Russell FreedmanLooks at the history of the port of entry off the coast of California that was "the other Ellis Island" for Asian immigrants to the United States between 1892 and 1940.
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Angel Island
By Tamara L. BrittonExplores the history of Angel Island which became an immigration processing center for the United States.
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Angel Island: The History and Legacy of the Immigration Center in San Francisco Bay
By Charles River EditorsFor one, Angel Island took much longer to preserve, and the preservation of Ellis Island focuses on the positive reception of European immigrants on the East Coast, which plays well to corporate sponsors and the American story.
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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
By Russell FreedmanDrawing from memoirs, diaries, letters, and the "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it closed, the nonfiction master Russell Freedman describes the people who came, and why; the screening process; detention and deportation; ...