Ellis island 3

land of the free

  • My birthday

    My birthday
    hello my name is jose me and my brothers came to america in 1850 there was so much things to do. We had to get check ups from the doctors and get scaned for bad objectes. My mom stoped me from running away. my dad was happy when we finely made it. Here we can make a new life thats what my dad said to me . I always looked up to him i knew he was the best dad in the world.
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    MY LIFE

  • teenage boy

    teenage boy
    My dad was the best he tried to make the best for us. He worked night and day to get us the things that we need to start a new life. We had nothing to start with. My dad found a house for a vary low price but people say its a aparment. It was small for are family but it could do. There was not so many jobs for are kind in amarica. My dad found a job as a builder it dangerous but its more money then he mad back in Ellis Island. Everyday my dad gets home he was always tired and sleeped all day.
  • married

    married
    I didn't know how to get married in this country so my dad aranged me a wife. I didn't know what i was going through but it was a good feeling. I never felt this feeling befor. My dad got back from finding me a wife. H esaid i could not se here intill the wedding. I know that i was going to need a job but my dad told me that it was problem he was going to pay for everything. We was not going to do anything big and or fancy. just enough. We were going to get married in a church in about a month.
  • working man

    working man