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There were a multitude of reasons people would go there, but most commonly it was for the wealth they had heard of there, to avoid war draft/harsh conditions and escape pogroms.
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For what reason did Ellis Island become famous?
It has the Statue of Liberty on top.9
Who is the Ellis of Ellis island?
The Ellis of Ellis Island was named after Ruby Ellis who was the first immigrant from Russia.
What is special about Ellis Island?
What is special about Ellis Island?
How did immigrant get to Ellis Island?
Immigrants got to Ellis island by boat
How was Ellis Island created?
Ellis island started out as just an empty place in New York City and was made into Ellis island
Quotes from immigrants entering Ellis Island?
ellis island
When did Ellis island start?
Ellis Island was founded in 1892
Is the Island still called Ellis Island?
Yes the island is still called Ellis Island
When did Ellis Island become a museum?
The Ellis Island Immigration Station closed in 1954, and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum opened in 1990.
What is the name of the island east of the statue of liberty?
NYC Staten ISland And Ellis Island
What part of speech is Ellis Island?
Ellis Island is a proper noun.
Who opened Ellis island?
Ellis Island was opened by the US.11
