My First Seven Years in America

A charming memoir of a young immigrant boy's experiences in turn-of-the-century America. Coles' vivid descriptions bring to life the streets of New York City, the fields of rural Ohio, and the challenges of assimilating to a new culture. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the immigrant experience, or in American history from the perspective of those who lived it.

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