The Orphan Collector: A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Coloring Books Through his personal journals and

Through his personal journals and observations

Although Minnesota’s home front experience was the product of a particular confluence of events and personalities

economic upheaval

This is a history that smells equally of lilacs and stockyards and bursts with the clamor of gunshots

by Jeff Maynard

The Orphan Collector: A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Coloring Books Through his personal journals andDescription By Ellen Marie Wiseman Paperback In the fall of 1918, thirteen year old German immigrant Pia Lange longs to be far from Philadelphias overcrowded slums and the anti immigrant sentiment that compelled her father to enlist in the U. S. Army. But as her city celebrates the end of war, an even more urgent threat arrives: the Spanish flu. Funeral crepe and quarantine signs appear on doors as victims drop dead in the streets and desperate