The Journal Of Otto Peltonen, A Finnish Immigrant by William Durbin

The Journal Of Otto Peltonen, A Finnish Immigrant

My Name Is America

William Durbin

208 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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After his family emigrates from Finland to Minnesota, Otto Peltonen and his father work in the dangerous iron ore mines of the Mesabi Range. There, in the face of discrimination from the foremen, who accept bribes for the prime mining spots, Otto ...

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