Discover the untold stories of the ships that carried millions to Ellis Island.
Between 1892 and 1924, brave souls journeyed across the Atlantic to America, seeking new lives. They arrived aboard a diverse fleet, from grand Cunard liners to humble cargo vessels. This book unveils the history of these ships, the 'floating palaces' and the crowded steerage decks, that shaped twentieth-century America.
Ocean liner expert William H. Miller explores the vessels that delivered the 'huddled masses' to Ellis Island. Relive their arduous voyages, from European ports to New York Harbor, and understand the vital role these ships played in building a nation. Perfect for history buffs, genealogy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to connect with their immigrant roots.
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