Nixon, Joan Lowery.

Land of promise / Joan Lowery Nixon. - New York : Bantam, 1993. - 170 p. ; 22 cm. - Ellis Island . - Ellis Island . - Nixon, Joan Lowery. Ellis Island. .

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In 1902 fifteen-year-old Rose travels from Ireland to join family members in Chicago, where she must use all her resources to deal with her father's drinking and her brothers' dangerous involvement in politics.

YA 5.7



0440219043

92028591 /AC/r94


Irish Americans--Fiction.
Emigration and immigration--Fiction.


Chicago (Ill.)--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PZ7.N65 / Lap 1993

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