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My life in America

  • Parents Immigrare to america

    Parents Immigrare to america
    Whenmy parents immigrated to america they had very little money. My parents had already had my older brother. They worked on a small farm
  • I was given Birth to

    I was given Birth to
    Two years after my parents had immigrated to the Free World they had me Luke O'conner. It made it hard on my mother and father because i was needed to be taken care of. Thefore they had to work less. Them woking less made them earn less money.
  • Parents rush for gold

    Parents rush for gold
    After Living on a farm my parents took a Chance and partook in the California gold rush. They set up is a small camp where evrey day a fight broke out. After about three day of mineing my Fathe gets a strike of 25,000 dollars.
  • uncle tom's cabin realeased

    uncle tom's cabin realeased
    When uncle tom's cabin was realesed it was the the seconed most sold book other the bible. The book described the live of a slave. To me that is is what sparked the reasoning for the south suceeding.
  • Drafted to civil war

    Drafted to civil war
    When the north began to win the war I was drafted into the war. I was 19 years old. Every night during the war i questiond myself if I was gong to live. But seeing the filth and the ways the sodiers died was what made me question even more.
  • I get dissabled and go build the rail road

    I get dissabled and go build the rail road
    I was shot in the shoulder blade and to my luck I survived. After I was ready to go I was assigned to help build the transcontential Rail Road. As an irishman i was expected to do muxh of the work. But with my shoulder i became an explosive specialest.
  • Death

    Death
    Because of infection From long term wound Luke O'conner died.