From Plotzk to Boston

Viac o knihe

The narrative offers a personal account of the author's immigration journey from Polotsk, Russia to Boston at age 11 in 1894. Through vivid storytelling, Mary Antin captures the challenges and experiences faced by impoverished immigrants arriving in America. This work serves as a significant historical document, providing insight into the immigrant experience during that era. The republished edition preserves the original text and artwork, making it accessible to modern readers while highlighting its historical importance.