1. Ashes of Roses - Chasing the American Dream
If she was not going to be accepted by him or Uncle Patrick's family, there wasn't a way she would be able to win the fondness of anyone. ... When coming to America, Rose had hoped that she would be able to become prosperous and richer, but because of gender she wasn't able to. ... When Rose was able to find a job, she was given opportunities at places where women were subjected to being judged. ... Uncle Patrick had once said that letting Rose and her family live in America without his help would make them fair game for every con man in New York. ... The women have to open th...
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- Approx Pages: 9
- Grade Level: High School