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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain

by Russell Freedman

See its constellation

Published
2013
Genre
Poetry
Pages
81
Words
9267

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
7.6
AR interest level
MG — middle grades, 4–8
Lexile
1140L
Suggested reading age
ages 12–17

Drawing from memoirs, diaries, letters, and the "wall poems" discovered at the facility long after it closed, this book describes the people, the screening process, detention and deportation and the eventual renaissance of Angel Island.

Collections

ALSC Notables

ISBN

ISBN-13
9780547903781
ISBN-10
0547903782

Tags

ALSC NotablesDiaries/Journals/Letters/Blogs-Diaries/Journals/Letters/Blogs (All)History-Emigration/ImmigrationNatural Environments-IslandsNonfictionPeople-Immigrants/EmigrantsSocial Issues-Emigration/Immigration