An edition of So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America) (1997)

So far from home

the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl

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An edition of So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America) (1997)

So far from home

the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl

1st ed.

by

  • ★★★ 3.3 (3 ratings) ·
  • 43 Want to read
  • 9 Have read

In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, fourteen-year-old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.

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Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Pages
170

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Subjects

Fiction, Textile workers, Immigrants, Diaries, Irish Americans, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction, Diaries, fiction, Irish, united states, fiction, United states, history, fiction, Ireland, fiction

Places

Lowell (Mass.)
Edition Availability
Cover of: So Far From Home
So Far From Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, An Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts 1847 (Dear America Series)
November 1, 2003, Scholastic Inc.
in English
Cover of: So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America)
So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 (Dear America)
October 1, 1997, Scholastic Inc, Scholastic Inc.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: So far from home
So far from home: the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl
1997, Scholastic
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: So far from home
So far from home: the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl
1997, Scholastic
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Series
Dear America

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.D4135 So 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
170 p. :
Number of pages
170

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL660468M
ISBN 10
0590926675
LCCN
97005846
Library Thing
67230
Goodreads
1846431

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Collingswood Public Library record

First Sentence

"'Tis true. I will be going to America."

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