Land of the Free, Home of the Brave: A Saga of America in the Twentieth Century - Paperback

by Peter Marx (Author)

Book Two of Land of the Free, Home of the Brave continues the saga of the DeVito family as they attempt to gain a foothold in their newly-adopted country.Michael DeVito hated the English language but knew that he had to master it if he wanted to follow his dreams. Most of all, he wanted to become a great actor, but he was forced to drop out of school to support his family; and the tailoring factory where he worked was a dangerous, dehumanizing, unsanitary place. Bernard Hillman was a union organizer, and he and Michael DeVito find a way to force the factory owners to the bargaining table.Together, they ultimately change how America would come to treat its workers.

Author Biography

Peter Marx is a business professional living in San Diego, California. He studied philosophy at New York University and completed a degree program in accounting at San Diego State University. Land of the Free, Home of the Brave was his first novel.