Approach the gateway to the American Dream with this poignant drone journey over Ellis Island in New York Harbor. The flight ...
When we genealogists think of immigration through New York City, which was the gateway for millions of our American ancestors, we tend to envision the huge facility Ellis Island, now a museum and ...
Between 1892 and 1924, more than 12 million immigrants (mostly from Europe) bid farewell to their hometowns in search of better opportunities in the land of the free. Traveling with little more than a ...
My maternal grandparents immigrated from St. Kitts between 1899 and 1901. They are Albena Denham (Daveron), born on Oct. 17, 1872, and Alexander Taylor, born on March 7, 1879. Both were born in St.
Long before mass migration, Italians lived and worked in colonial America as traders, soldiers, and missionaries ...
How (and why) immigrants traveled to America -- How immigrants were processed -- How newcomers dealt with delays and coped with detainment or rejection -- How the immigration staff and others viewed ...
The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Constantine, continued its series of special Masterworks concerts on Feb. 7, at Purdue-Fort Wayne. It was the second of the orchestra’s ...
Foreigner will officially mark its 50th anniversary in 2026, but the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees will be celebrating the milestone on September 6 with a just-announced special concert at ...
Legendary rock band Foreigner will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an intimate performance at New York City’s historic Ellis Island on Sept. 6, according to Parade. The concert will be filmed for ...
Four friends looking for a lost radio in the Upper Bay by New York City found a deer swimming instead: "Where is it heading?" (ViralHog via YouTube) ELLIS ISLAND, New York Harbor — Sailing takes a ...