CSPAN3 Ellis Island Immigration Museum November 14, 2016
12 Million Immigrants seeking a new life in america were taken to ellis island for questioning and health screening. Today, millions of americans take ferry boats to visit it. Up next on american artifacts, we visit the Ellis Island Immigration Museum to learn about the immigration experience. Peter urban good morning, my name is peter urban, and i am a park ranger here at ellis island. This island for Many Americans is the place where their story began. 12 to 13 million americans came to this island and building in order to be given the ok to go out and start their lives in the 1800s and earl...