Forgotten Ellis IslandA century ago, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty, one of the world's greatest public hospitals was built. Massive and modern, the hospital's twenty two state of the art buildings were crammed onto two small islands, man made from the rock and dirt excavated during the building of the New York subway. As America's first line of defense against immigrant borne disease, the hospital was where the germs of the world converged. The Ellis Island

it's over much too soon

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their fate takes a frightening turn when her teenage son

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