Pub Date: October 15, 2006
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2006005512
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.15" H x 9.24" L x 6.32" W ( 1.46 lbs) 260 pages
BISAC Categories:
Biography and Autobiography | Memoirs | History | United States | 20th Century | Cultural and Regional | Business | Lawyers and Judges
Series: Plains Histories
Description: In August of 1897, in the small village of Henna, Syria, eighteen miles from Damascus, Mohammed (Ed) Aryain was born. As far back as he could remember, Ed dreamed of moving to the United States. Although his parents did not want him to go, eventually they relented and watched fifteen-year-old Ed begin a 120-mile walk to Beirut to board a steamsh...