Island of Hope, Island of Tears (1989) by DocVault - Dailymotion

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Island of Hope, Island of Tears (1989) Official National Park Service documentary | Directed by Charles Guggenheim | Narrated by Gene Hackman From 1892 to 1954, more than 12 million immigrants entered America through Ellis Island. This restored HD presentation tells their unforgettable stories through rare archival footage, photographs, and the voices of those who passed through its gates. 100% public domain – produced by the United States government and freely available for all to watch and share. Follow DocVault for more rare and restored historical documentaries every week. #EllisIsland #IslandOfHopeIslandOfTears #AmericanImmigration #EllisIslandHistory #GeneHackman #CharlesGuggenheim #NationalParkService #PublicDomain #HistoryDocumentary #AmericanHistory #ImmigrationStories #RestoredHD #DocVault