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Cheapened citizenship

...beautiful, moving, meaningful process it is. It provides us with grateful, knowledgeable new Americans, the same way Ellis Island did.Illegal immigration, meanwhile, manufactures workers, whose identities, allegiances, whereabouts and tax...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-02-02/cheapened-citizenship
New York City is full of Jewish history

...Children's Museum in Brooklyn to a 17th century graveyard on a Chinatown sidestreet.An obvious place to start is Ellis Island, where the ancestors of so many American Jews first set foot on U.S. soil. Boats run from Battery Park ? schedules...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/2011-12-17/new-york-city-full-jewish-history
Don DeBlasio (AUGUSTA, Ga.)

...Reggio Calabria, Italy, on February 24, 1910, Don and his Mother, Carmela, and younger sister, Kathryn, landed at Ellis Island on the ship Moltke from Naples on August 18, 1913. His father, Giuseppe (Joe) DeBlasio met them and they traveled...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/obituaries/2011-07-22/don-deblasio-augusta-ga
Don DeBlasio

...Reggio Calabria, Italy, on February 24, 1910, Don and his Mother, Carmela, and younger sister, Kathryn, landed at Ellis Island on the ship Moltke from Naples on August 18, 1913. His father, Giuseppe (Joe) DeBlasio met them and they traveled...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000152686900
A flowering paradise

...native Bosnia. She planted American Hero rose bushes in the front yard to honor her grandfather, who immigrated to Ellis Island in 1912. Knowing one's plants and possessing a bit of innate creative ability help to maintain such a work in progress...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/07/06/gar_134802.shtml
Gardening
Immigrant experience is nothing new in Hollywood

...who created it. IN AMERICA (2002): A very contemporary immigrants tale, In America discards the iconography of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty in favor of an Irish family sneaking across the Canadian border and heading for New York in...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/06/14/uhl_132166.shtml
Steven Uhles
Copy of Ellis Island art will tell of immigrants

...Augusta artist Andrew Sabori went to Ellis Island in 2003 to find his ancestors and...Edward Laning painted a mural at Ellis Island, in the New York area, celebrating...possible.The reproduction, called Ellis Island: The Lost Mural , will be shown...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2010-11-07/copy-ellis-island-art-will-te
Metro
Calendar

...5 for nonmembers; (706) 722-5495Lost Mural of Ellis Island opening reception 4-7 p.m. Nov. 19Columbia County...of a mural that was on the wall of the cafeteria at Ellis Island, where many immigrants viewed it during in-processing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2010-11-10/calendar
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Do Good: Joni Vanover, Guild of Sacred Heart

...Vanover was instrumental in bringing the Lost Mural of Ellis Island to Savannah Rapids Pavilion.Muralist Andrew Sabori...learned that he had recreated Richard Laning's mural on Ellis Island, which was destroyed by a storm in the mid-1950s...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-02-23/do-good-joni-vanover-
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Series features talk about sculpture

...exhibit is titled The Soul of the Horse.NEXT UP at the Aiken Center for the Arts : A short-term showing of the WPA Ellis Island Mural recreated by artist Andrew Sabori and students from the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy in Las Vegas...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2011-03-23/series-features-talk-
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