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The Ancestral Journey of Allegra McBirney and the Isaak Family

  • Chapter One The Year of the Locust Pabianice, Duchy of Warsaw — June 1812
  • Chapter Two Frozen Ghosts Pabianice, Duchy of Warsaw — January–February 1813
  • Chapter Three The Tsar's Manifesto Pabianice, Duchy of Warsaw — January 1814
  • Chapter Four Kolonne Pabianice, Duchy of Warsaw — April 1815
  • Chapter Five The Capping Paulsberg, Bessarabia (later Kulm) — February 1816
  • Chapter Six Give Us This Day Kulm, Bessarabia — July 1846
  • Chapter Seven A Wolf in the Hollow Kulm, Bessarabia — April 1849
  • Chapter Eight The Same Stars Kulm, Bessarabia — August 1853
  • Chapter Nine The Contract Kulm, Bessarabia — November 26, 1854
  • Chapter Ten The Crossing The Road to Odessa — February 1878
  • Chapter Eleven Wide Open Spaces Parkston, Dakota Territory — April 1878 to June 1880
  • Chapter Twelve The Quiet Son Parkston, Dakota Territory — 1880 to 1887
  • Chapter Thirteen In This Place We Do Not Want to Die Hebron and Mercer County, Dakota Territory — 1886 to 1889
  • Chapter Fourteen The Hardware Store Eureka, South Dakota — 1892 to 1899
  • Chapter Fifteen The Golden Wedding Eureka, South Dakota — 1903 to 1905
  • Chapter Sixteen The Beloved Journeys South Dakota and Wisconsin — 1905 to 1914
  • Chapter Seventeen The Corporal Eureka, South Dakota and the Western Front — 1917 to 1918
  • Chapter Eighteen The Children's Hour Eureka, South Dakota — 1919 to 1928
  • Chapter Nineteen Tante Frieda Eureka, South Dakota — 1932 to 1934
  • Chapter Twenty Apparel Art Eureka, South Dakota, and Cedar Falls, Iowa — 1935 to 1939
  • Chapter Twenty-One South Cedar Falls, Iowa — Summer 1945
  • Chapter Twenty-Two Pig Feet Daly City, California — 1971

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