His Name was David Freeman
Author: Ruth Kipnis
Publisher: First Edition Design Pub.
Published: 2016-09-15
Total Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 1506902855
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith the sudden death of his father, seventeen-year-old David is forced to leave the security of the estate his father managed in Prussia in search of an uncle living near Kiev in the Ukraine. Carrying with him the dream of owning a grand farm of his own someday. Fate plays into his hands as he’s given the opportunity to immigrate to America taking with him his new bride. In telling his story to his granddaughter he relives the joys, the sorrows and the hardships of raising a family in a world strange to him. The story traces David’s family through the second and third generations from the 1880’s of the Russian Czars to 1960’s in America Keywords: Ellis Island, Immigration, Voyage, Anti-Semitism Russia, Tzar, Farm, Family, First Generation, World War I and II.