The journal of Otto Peltonen, a Finnish immigrant

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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Main Author: Durbin, William, 1951-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 2000.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:My name is America
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