Long Way from Ireland The Legend of John Wynne

Name: Long Way from Ireland The Legend of John Wynne
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ISBN: 9781492906797

ISBN-10: 1492906794

ISBN-13: 9781492906797

Edition: N/A

Authors: C. Neely

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John Wynne, the orphaned son of an English Lord, and Danny Hanley, a Irish peasant are bound together on a journey through life which begins during the Irish Potato famine in 1847, travels across the turbulent Atlantic Ocean, the rough streets of New York, across the Oregon Trail in a wagon train, on to California during the Gold Rush, crossing the new state of Oregon to end in Washington Territory during the building of Fort Colville. Part of the current city of Colville sits on land homesteaded by John Wynne, a long forgotten character of the towns past. Following the outline of John Wynne's life, C. L. Neely has captured glimpses of America's history, that take the reader on an…

Book details

List price: $17.50
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 10/10/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 472
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

C. L. Neely is a native of Northern California and grew up with a great love for both Eastern Plumas and Sierra counties. Owner of three bookstores and parent of 4 children filled the years until retirement. Neely is married, and now lives in Oregon, where leisure time is spent on genealogy, photography, rock hounding and writing.