Ellis Island is known in history as a place that welcomed America's immigrants, but for a time, it also pushed them away. 1:00m watch On January 2, 1892, 15-year-old Annie Moore, from Ireland, became ...

Millions passed through Ellis Island, but not everyone moved on. A look inside the inspections, hospital stays and records that shaped their journeys.

Between 1892 and 1954, more than twelve million immigrants passed through the U.S. immigration portal at Ellis Island, enshrining it as an icon of America's welcome. That story is well known. But ...

The passengers disembarking ships at the gateway station in 1907 were arriving due to a number of factors, including a strong domestic economy and pogrom outbreaks of violence against Jews in the ...

Some 276,000 patients were admitted to the medical facility between 1892 and 1951. But the abandoned complex has long been overlooked, and preservationists are fighting to save it Brian D. Scanlan ...