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Renting
Irish potatoe farmer John Smith is trying to support his family which consists of him and his two younger brothers, Colin and Patrick. John Smith never has the money to support his brothers, put food on the table and try to buy a house at the same time. He knows it's time to leave. -
Eviction Notice
John Smiith scrapes together his rent money one week late. His cruel landlord says he has 7 days to get him and his brothers out of the house. -
A new beginning
John Smith was kicked out of his house yesterday. He knew if he didn't take his family to America that they would die. -
Trapped
As soon as John got to to Ellis Island they were sent to the legal detention area. They have been stuck there for over two months. -
Here at Last
They finally made it out of the legal detention after almost two months. They plan on working in New Jersey until they can buy a train ticket west. -
Arrived
John Smith and his two brothers finally get their money and buy a train ticket. They work along their way to Oregon on the railroad getting to see much of the west. They get to Oregon after two months of working on the railroad. There's so much land that they were able to all build houses in the property. They work in lumber now.
