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Three Golden Rivers

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Three Golden Rivers
First edition
AuthorOlive Price
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherBobbs-Merrill
Publication date
1948
Publication place USA
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages272
ISBN0-8229-5707-8
OCLC5161542

Three Golden Rivers is an historical, young-adult novel by the American writer Olive Price.

Set in 1850, it tells the story of four orphaned siblings who must leave the family farm after their father is killed and head to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to find work. The children land in a multi-ethnic neighborhood where Stephen befriends a Scottish lad named Andrew Carnegie.

Sources

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Contemporary Authors Online. The Gale Group, 2002. PEN (Permanent Entry Number): 0000079845.