Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

I am a third-generation American citizen. My grandfather was born here, to immigrant parents who came from Alcamo, Sicily, to ...

About 40 percent of Americans can trace their ancestry to Ellis Island. That's what made the U.S. so prosperous.

He had been dead 42 years, but my great-uncle's benefits sustained and, in many ways, shaped the remainder of my great-aunt’s ...

Opinion: Efforts to save the hospital campus on Ellis Island are imperative to understanding the largest mass migration in ...

Ellis Island gained its historic status as the first place millions of immigrants arriving in America would have set foot on US soil. And remarkably, two American men of Welsh origin with the same ...

After World War II, "People understood that if they had allowed more immigrants into the United States, many of them wouldn't have been killed in Europe." ...

Immigration is central to America's identity — and for most of us, to our family histories. As we turn away from that legacy, ...

Rev. Timothy Crellin, the Rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Gardner, is celebrating the publication of his novel, "The ...

Few films have explored the immigrant experience as poignantly as Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist. Taking audiences through the ...