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Leaving Ireland
Casey Jenkins left Ireland because the potato famine ruined his livelyhood and there was the promise of free land in America. -
Arrivied in America
Casey Jenkins arrived in the U.S. without food or a place to stay. Had to succumb to medical exam at immigration station. -
Got a Job
Casey Jenkins got a job at a factory that produces cotton. -
Lost Job
Casey Jenkins slacked off and got fired from the cotton factory so he bought supplies to go west. -
Going West
Casey Jenkins left to move west and get land to farm potatoes on. -
Traveling West
Casey Jenkins traveled for months with a group of Irishmen he bonded with on his travels. -
Arrived in Western Frontier
Casey Jenkins arrived in a western frontier town to compete in a land race. -
Won Land
Casey Jenkins won land to farm on in a land race. -
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Leaving Ireland
