Title: The promised land
First published: 1996
Description: Orphaned by their mother's death, two Irish Catholic sisters find a home with a kind Protestant couple on the Kansas frontier, but their new life is suddenly threatened by the appearance of their uncle, who is determined to take them back to New York and their "true" religion.
Subjects: Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, Sisters, Foster home care, Orphans, Prejudices, Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, Sisters, fiction, Prejudices, fiction, Foster home care, fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Kansas, fiction
Places: Kansas
LC classification: PZ7.H7083 Pr 1996