{"id":1531,"date":"2023-05-08T05:50:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T12:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1531"},"modified":"2023-05-07T10:14:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T17:14:56","slug":"the-real-history-of-angel-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-real-history-of-angel-island\/","title":{"rendered":"The Real History of Angel Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/realhistoryangelisland.jpg?resize=525%2C670&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"670\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19623\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The Real History of Angel Island<\/em><br \/>\nby Carol Kim (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/44Pgwsv\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781728475820\">Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> People often learn about Ellis Island when they are taught the history of immigration in the US. However, many people also came through Angel Island in California. Discover the history of the Angel Island Immigration Station, the experiences of the people who arrived there, and how it closed.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/realhistoryangelisland1.jpg?resize=525%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19622\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real History of Angel Island by Carol Kim (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: People often learn about Ellis Island when they are taught the history of immigration in the US. However, many people also came through Angel Island in California. Discover the history of the Angel Island Immigration Station, the experiences of the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-real-history-of-angel-island\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Real History of Angel Island&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nonfiction-monday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pam6qm-oH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1953,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/extreme-birdwatching\/","url_meta":{"origin":1531,"position":0},"title":"Extreme Birdwatching","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"March 23, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Extreme Birdwatching: Measuring Change on a Gal\u00e1pagos Island by Loree Griffin Burns (Author) and Jamie Green (Illustrator) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: Daphne is an island. 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