This book continues where La Immigrata- Book One leaves off. Continue your journey with Annie and Joe as they return to America, only to find many things have changed. How did Prohibition and the Great Depression affect our immigrant family? What tactics did they use to ensure their survival?See how the school systems in Utah, and across the nation, tried to change the immigrant children, encouraging them to reject their foreign traditions to make them more American.
Follow the lives of Annie's children as they grow into adulthood and have children of their own. WWII, the Korean conflict and the Vietnam War each impacted the citizenry of Utah. Find out interesting information on why these wars were fought and how Utah benefited from them. Finally, see how the 1960s was truly a decade of rebellion and transformation, one that improved our country and made it stronger.
This book continues where La Immigrata- Book One leaves off. Continue your journey with Annie and Joe as they return to America, only to find many things have changed. How did Prohibition and the Great Depression affect our immigrant family? What tactics did they use to ensure their survival?See how the school systems in Utah, and across the nation, tried to change the immigrant children, encouraging them to reject their foreign traditions to make them more American.
Follow the lives of Annie's children as they grow into adulthood and have children of their own. WWII, the Korean conflict and the Vietnam War each impacted the citizenry of Utah. Find out interesting information on why these wars were fought and how Utah benefited from them. Finally, see how the 1960s was truly a decade of rebellion and transformation, one that improved our country and made it stronger.
