The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin

by Dede Fox Ducharme

From 1900 until 1917, the Jewish population of Texas more than doubled, from 15,000 to over 31,000. Many who immigrated through the Port of Galveston had an opportunity to bypass the difficult tenement experiences of the East, but a new life in the American West offered challenges of its own. The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin is based on the experiences of those immigrants. When twelve-year-old Max Miller immigrates to America with his mother and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875651801
• ISBN13: 9780875651804
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8