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  • From the Mine to the Mansion
    Jayne M. Booth
    At thirteen, as the oldest of five children, Ann feels an obligation to contribute to her family’s income. She realizes there is only so much her widowed mother can do alone to support their family, so Ann bravely steps into the role of an adult, working full-time in service to a wealthy family uptown. In 1913, in her Pennsylvania coal town, quitting school early to help suppor...
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  • Tell Me About My Father
    Jayne M. Booth
    Tell Me About My Father: Wasyl’s Story (Rocked in the Cradle of Coal series)It is 1917 and the United States is recovering from the costly first World War. Inflation hits hard, especially in the coal regions of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Long work days for low pay provided barely enough to scrape by before, but now families are forced to make difficult decisions. What groceries...
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  • Peeling Potatoes
    Jayne M Booth
    Rocked in The Cradle of Coal series: Children of the Pennsylvania Coal MinesNortheastern Pennsylvania was the cradle of the coal industry in the early 1900s. Immigrants escaping poverty and hunger in Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, and other countries were eagerly recruited by the anthracite mine barons to provide cheap labor in exchange for the promise of a better life in North Amer...
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