OTTO ARNESON, a Norwegian immigrant, arrived in the United States in the nineteenth century and traveled with his family to Iowa to start a new life. He created a plan so that his descendants would have certain advantages during their future. With attention-grabbing plot construction, Kent Freeland jumps ahead in time and creates a second adventure that takes place in the twenty-fi rst century. The two tales are cleverly woven together in alternating chapters until the fi nal episode reveals a startling result. Foreign Deed integrates an interesting look at life in Iowa in the nineteenth-century, while at the same time presents a glimpse of twenty-fi rst century economic situations. The book should appeal to anyone (adolescents to adults) who enjoys American history and solving mysteries.
OTTO ARNESON, a Norwegian immigrant, arrived in the United States in the nineteenth century and traveled with his family to Iowa to start a new life. He created a plan so that his descendants would have certain advantages during their future. With attention-grabbing plot construction, Kent Freeland jumps ahead in time and creates a second adventure that takes place in the twenty-fi rst century. The two tales are cleverly woven together in alternating chapters until the fi nal episode reveals a startling result. Foreign Deed integrates an interesting look at life in Iowa in the nineteenth-century, while at the same time presents a glimpse of twenty-fi rst century economic situations. The book should appeal to anyone (adolescents to adults) who enjoys American history and solving mysteries.
Foreign Deed
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Foreign Deed
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781462063260 |
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| Publisher: | iUniverse, Incorporated |
| Publication date: | 12/01/2011 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 96 |
| File size: | 469 KB |