Anna's Daughter: The Memoir of Helen Dragunas

By Helen M Dragunas and Deanna J. Bennett

Anna's Daughter is a memoir by Helen Dragunas and her daughter Deanna Bennett. The book is a tribute to all immigrants and their children who through hard work and determination climbed from poverty to a comfortable American Life.

Daughter of Lithuanian immigrants, Helen Dragunas vividly describes daily life in the 1920s and how the Great Depression in the 1930s impacted her family. Her determination, self-confidence, good-heartedness and sense of humor come through as she shares stories of growing up, first meeting the man she would marry, and the travels, triumphs and tragedies of her life.

This book.is a non-fiction follow-on to Deanna Bennett's books Anna:: Going to America; Anna: American Journey; and, Anna: American Dream, fact-based fiction about 15-year-old Anna who immigrates to America from Lithuania in 1914. Helen Dragunas was the daughter of the real Anna whose immigration inspired these books. Besides learning about the life of Anna's daughter, In this book the reader also finds out what happened to the real Anna after she married the handsome man of her dreams.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0B7XF34BD
• ISBN13: 9798835131273
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"