In the New World

A Family in Two Centuries

Kids, Fiction, Historical, Teen, Social Issues
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Author: ISBN: 9781607347835
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publication: March 10, 2015
Imprint: Charlesbridge Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781607347835
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Publication: March 10, 2015
Imprint: Charlesbridge
Language: English

The story of Robert and Margarete and their children Johannes and Dorothea, who emigrate from Germany to the United States in 1850. After landing in New Orleans and joining a wagon train headed west to Nebraska, the family establishes a farm outside Omaha. The book ends with a switch to modern day with descendants of Robert and Margarete living on the same farm. They make the decision to investigate their roots and visit Germany, reversing the trip their ancestors made.

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The story of Robert and Margarete and their children Johannes and Dorothea, who emigrate from Germany to the United States in 1850. After landing in New Orleans and joining a wagon train headed west to Nebraska, the family establishes a farm outside Omaha. The book ends with a switch to modern day with descendants of Robert and Margarete living on the same farm. They make the decision to investigate their roots and visit Germany, reversing the trip their ancestors made.

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