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ACH028: On January 1, 1892, Annie Moore was the first immigrant to pass through the gates of Ellis Island and as Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell her story, they also tell the story of Catholic immigration to the US in the late 19th century, including the hopes, the challenges, and the helping hands.

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Links for this episode:

• Annie Moore – the first immigrant through Ellis Island
• First through Ellis island: Annie Moore’s tough, tragic life | IrishCentral.com
• Annie Moore Was Ellis Island's First Immigrant. This Is Her Story.
• Annie Moore (immigrant) – Wikipedia
• Story of the First Through Ellis Island Is Rewritten – The New York Times
• Annie Moore – The Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
• The Catholic Immigrant | Commonweal Magazine

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