So Far From Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, An Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America Series)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0590926675
ISBN 13
9780590926676
Category
Historical Fiction
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Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Pages
170
Subject
Immigrants-Fiction, Diaries, Famine-Fiction, Women Clothing Workers, Lowell-MA
Description
A young Irish immigrant girl shares her experiences as a worker at the Lowell Mill. A diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, MA, 14-year old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.
Number of Copies
1
