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My Father's House|Mona Gustafson

My Father's House : Remembering My Swedish-American Family

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In the year 1910, at age twenty, Karl Artur Johan Gustafsson leaves Sweden to follow his older siblings to America. Renamed "Carl Arthur Gustafson" at Ellis Island, he begins a new life in Forestville/Bristol, Connecticut, where he falls in love with and marries Jennie Anderson. Together they build their "house," guiding their family through the rapidly changing events of the twentieth century. In this multi-layered, multiple-generational story, their third child takes her readers on a journey through WWI, the Great Depression, WWII, changing technologies, changing roles, and the tumultuous sixties and seventies.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781959770435
  • ISBN-10: 1959770438
  • Publisher: Wisdom Editions
  • Publish Date: December 2022
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.09 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.56 pounds
  • Page Count: 488

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