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Immigration/Ellis island

• March 13, 2013 - The Kerryman - "A letter from America gets a reply - 29 years on!" by Dónal Nolan
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• March 5, 2013 - Huffington Post - "Letter to Ireland Answered -- 28 Years Later" by Megan Smolenyak
• December 17, 2012 - Huffington Post - "How You Can Help Ellis Island Rise Above the Waters" by Megan Smolenyak
• October 28, 2011 - Huffington Post article - "Statue of Liberty: A Look Back On Her 125th Birthday" by Megan Smolenyak
• October 3, 2011 - Huffington Post article - "Seeds of a Trans-Atlantic Reunion" by Megan Smolenyak
• April 15, 2011 - Huffington Post article - "2011 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards" by Megan Smolenyak
• December 16, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "Seven Tyler: I've Got a Crush on Steven Tyler's Grandfather" by Megan Smolenyak
• August 18, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "Following the Trail of the Oldest Living Irishwoman" by Megan Smolenyak
• May 21, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "Bret Michaels: The Rusyn Roots of the Rock of Love" by Megan Smolenyak
• May 11, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "Annie Moore and Bruce Springsteen: Living the Dream" by Megan Smolenyak


Bruce Springsteen
at Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards

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• April 22, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "2010 Ellis Island Awards: A Useful Reminder of the American Dream" by Megan Smolenyak
• March 8, 2010 - Huffington Post article - "120 Years of Smolenyaks in America: A Note of Gratitude from a Great-Granddaughter" by Megan Smolenyak
• October 15, 2008 - The Irish Echo article - "Annie's Place" by Ray O'Hanlon
• October 13, 2008 - Irish Times article - "Ellis Island's first immigrant honoured" by Lucy Kennedy
• October 8, 2008 - The Irish Echo article - "Annie's Day" by Ray O'Hanlon
• October 3, 2008 - Huffington Post article - "Seeds of a Trans-Atlantic Reunion" by Megan Smolenyak
• August 18, 2007 - Ancestry Weekly Journal article - "So That's What He Looked Like!"
• June 22, 2005 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Immigrant Bonanza"
• April 19, 2005 - 2005 Ellis Island Family Heritage Awards
• December 28, 2004 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Ellis Island Re-Launches"
• November 2, 2004 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Database Diving in the Hamburg Emigration Database"
• October 21, 2004 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Database Diving in Ancestry's Immigration Collection"
• July 16, 2004 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Ships Lists Form for the Ellis Island Database"
• May - June 2004 - Ancestry Magazine article - "Speeding Up Your Search for Immigrants"
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• May 14, 2004 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Finding Knute Rockne in the Ellis Island Database"
• April-June 2004 - Genealogical Computing article - "Steve Morse: A Genealogical Mensch"
• April 26, 2003 - The Oklahoman article - "Book Facilitates Finding Immigrant Ancestors" by Sharon Burns.
• April 2004 - Family Chronicle article - "US Passport Applications"
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• July 22, 2003 - Ancestry Daily News article - "A Stoop on Orchard Street"
• January 30, 2003 - Ancestry Magazine article - "They Came To America"
• January 2, 2003 - Ancestry Daily News article - "PBS Special on 8 January 2003: They Came To America"
• December 5, 2002 - Ancestry Daily News article - "New Ellis Island Database Search Tools"
• August 7, 2002 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Finding Missing Manifests in the Ellis Island Database"
• July 16, 2002 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Ellis Island Database Tips"
• May/June 2002 - Family Chronicle article - "Maximizing Your Mileage from the Ellis Island Database"
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• April 25, 2002 - Ancestry Daily News article - "Ellis Island Experiment"
• They Came to America - Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors
  Companion to the PBS They Came to America special. Includes a process and worksheets designed to focus your research.
  

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