journal of Otto Peltonen.the:a finnish Immigrant by William Durbin

journal of Otto Peltonen.the:a finnish Immigrant

My Name Is America

William Durbin

171 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced
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In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.

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