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The Autobiography Of Robert Watchorn

The Autobiography Of Robert Watchorn

West, Herbert Faulkner

Hardcover

Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161687211
ISBN13: 9781161687217
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Autobiography of Robert Watchorn is a book written by Herbert Faulkner West that chronicles the life of Robert Watchorn. Watchorn was a prominent figure in American immigration policy during the early 20th century. The book details Watchorn's early life in England, his move to the United States, and his rise to power as the Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island.The book provides a detailed account of Watchorn's work at Ellis Island, where he was responsible for processing millions of immigrants during his tenure. It also explores his efforts to improve the conditions at the island and his role in shaping American immigration policy.In addition to his work at Ellis Island, the book also delves into Watchorn's personal life, including his family, friends, and hobbies. It provides a comprehensive look at the man behind the policies and the impact he had on American society.Overall, The Autobiography of Robert Watchorn is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, immigration policy, or the life of a remarkable individual who played a significant role in shaping the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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