The story of an immigrant child's journey to Ellis Island

Clip: Season 45 Episode 27 | 3m 42s | Video has closed captioning.

In this excerpt, Camryn Manheim performs the words of 10-year-old Russian immigrant Katherine Beychok, who traveled to America in 1910 and wrote about her experience seeing the Statue of Liberty for the first time.

Aired: 06/29/18

Rating: NR

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The story of an immigrant child's journey to Ellis Island

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