Episode 3 of 1923 was intense. Not only did we finally get a resolution to last week’s wolf attack, Alexandra finally arrived at Ellis Island, only to have an even worse time than she did on the boat ...

Some recuperated sufficiently to enter America, but others were returned to their homelands." Many thousands of immigrants came to know Ellis Island as "detained petitioners to the New World." ...

Ellis Island straddles New York and New Jersey and commemorates the immigrant experience. Millions of American stories began at Ellis Island; by some estimates, 40% of people in the country today have ...

During the early 20th century, Ellis Island served as a central immigration ... keep those with infectious diseases or impairments from entering. While most immigrants walked through without ...

Before the European colonists came to America, Algonquin-speaking Native American tribes used Ellis Island as a home base to harvest food. The island contained large oyster beds and was also a ...

Julia Schlaepfer had just one day to tear her 1923 character down to the studs and rebuild her stronger than ever.

A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, the statue can be admired from several different vantage points around Manhattan, including ...

Some recuperated sufficiently to enter America, but others were returned to their homelands." Many thousands of immigrants came to know Ellis Island as "detained petitioners to the New World." ...