CWC Mar Vista Students Library
Denenberg, Barry.

So far from home : the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl / by Barry Denenberg. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic, 1997. - 170 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. - Dear America. .

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.

0590926675 (alk. paper)

97005846 /AC


Irish Americans--Fiction.
Immigrants--Fiction.
Textile workers--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.


Lowell (Mass.)--Fiction.


Diary fiction.

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