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183 pp.
September, 1998 |
TradeISBN 0-671-01551-6$$9.00
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4-6American Sisters series.1912 traces the journey of two young sisters from their native Sweden to America on the Titanic; 1852 chronicles the wagon train trek of a young girl and her large family as they head west to Oregon. While author's notes explain that the stories are based on real people, the journal entries interspersed throughout 1852 are only noted as taken from an original source in small print on the CIP page, which may lead to confusion as to what is fiction and what isn't. Bib.