Rough Seas Ahead
Author | : Anne Higgins Petz |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2014-09-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1502449749 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781502449740 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rough Seas Ahead written by Anne Higgins Petz and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-09-15 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prejudice, murder and intrigue beset Nancy O'Leary, who at the age of 17, journeys from Ireland to America. The crossing was hard, but the life before her has its share of hardships as well. Rough Seas Ahead follows not only the difficult and uplifting lives of intrepid Irish settlers in the late 1800s, but also intertwines the stories of all immigrants as the turn of the century unfolds during a defining era in American history. Readers will be enchanted by the struggles and determination of rugged individuals who overcome obstacles to achieve the lives they so desperately desire. It's an exciting love story about fortune and providence in a young country.