Saturday March 17, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. the AAUW – NJ Sussex County Branch will be presenting a well-known author at the E. Louise Childs Library in Stanhope. Vincent N. Parrillo - A professor of sociology at William Paterson University of New Jersey and an internationally recognized expert on immigration. He is the executive producer, writer, and narrator of the award-winning PBS television documentary, Ellis Island: Gateway to America (1991). He will focus discussions on the challenges of the immigrant women during the era of Elis Island. He will also discuss his latest novel and provide a book signing of - “Guardians of the Gate” (ISBN: 1462029310. ISBN-13: 9781462029310). It is an intriguing tale of the people and provocative occurrences that occurred at Ellis Island during the 1890s and 1900s.
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