The Irish — Doris Flood Ladd

For Nora and Sean O'Sullivan, the town of Ballygarry represents all the world they must leave behind. As they board the steamship Victoria bound for America, they are just two more children in the great immigrant stream, heading for a distant land. But the price they pay for a future of hope is written in hardship and loss…

NORA O”SULLIVAN -- Ravishing, young and strong, she loves a man she must forget…and carries the memory of an abiding passion. Though she begins again, there are many reminders of a wealthy young landowner and the life of grace he offered…

SEAN O'SULLIVAN -- There were rebels in his family and he carries the fire of an impassioned cause. But America teaches the young man the meaning of scorn, as a proud woman challenges his angry ambition…