White Birch, Red Hawthorn: A Memoir by Nora Murphy

White Birch, Red Hawthorn: A Memoir

Nora Murphy

152 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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"This is conquered land." The Dakota woman's words, spoken at a community meeting in St. Paul, struck Nora Murphy forcefully. Her own Irish great-great grandparents, fleeing the potato famine, had laid claim to 160 acres in a virgin maple grove in...

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