American Dream Enrica's Story: Daughter of Italian Immigrants in the South

Name: American Dream Enrica's Story: Daughter of Italian Immigrants in the South
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ISBN: 9780985838607

ISBN-10: 0985838604

ISBN-13: 9780985838607

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jo Ann Kersh

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A LESSON IN FAITH AND COURAGE - In 1904 a young Italian man sails to America to become an indentured worker for a cotton farmer in the Mississippi delta. Hoping for the chance of a better life, Grandpa Filippo toiled from dawn to dusk for many long years, never losing heart and always keeping his eye on the future. Then he became an itinerant laborer, doing the same work and moving from farm boss to farm boss. Because of his hard work and vision, a brave new family was born. This is his daughter Enrica's diary detailing their struggle for the American dream. (28 photos) It shows how the love between two people can multiply and touch everyone around them. How you can make beauty out of what…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Bradham Press
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English

Jo Ann Bradham Kersh is an author living in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The American Dream: Enrica’s Story (drawn from her mother’s diary) is the story of her Italian immigrant family’s many struggles for success in the Mississippi delta over the past 100-plus years.