In Farmington, Massachusetts, in 1839, nine-year-old Ethan experiences hardships as an indentured servant of the wealthy Lyman family alongside Daniel, a boy scorned simply for being Irish, and the boys bond as they try to right a terrible wrong.
year: 2008
call number/section: 1000
subjects: indentured servants, juvenile fiction, social classes, prejudices, irish americans, swindlers and swindling, massachusetts, history, 1775-1865, juvenile fiction, fiction