Description:Alessandra is willing to risk everything to ride the largest bicycle wheel in the world—the original Ferris Wheel. Lured by the temptations of the World’s Fair, she rebels against her Victorian father, whose life-long vision is for her to become his Lady of the Manor. However, Alessandra vows to resist. After her 18th birthday ball, she begins her painful odyssey to escape the trap awaiting most women—a dominating father, an arranged marriage, and society’s false promises. Although set over a century ago, Trapped on the Wheel depicts similar battles Chicago faces today: scandal, financial depression, and racism challenged by the people’s belief in change and hope for a better life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Trapped on the Wheel: Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893. To get started finding Trapped on the Wheel: Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
369
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Dickinson Publishing House
Release
2009
ISBN
Trapped on the Wheel: Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893
Description: Alessandra is willing to risk everything to ride the largest bicycle wheel in the world—the original Ferris Wheel. Lured by the temptations of the World’s Fair, she rebels against her Victorian father, whose life-long vision is for her to become his Lady of the Manor. However, Alessandra vows to resist. After her 18th birthday ball, she begins her painful odyssey to escape the trap awaiting most women—a dominating father, an arranged marriage, and society’s false promises. Although set over a century ago, Trapped on the Wheel depicts similar battles Chicago faces today: scandal, financial depression, and racism challenged by the people’s belief in change and hope for a better life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Trapped on the Wheel: Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893. To get started finding Trapped on the Wheel: Chicago's Columbian Exposition of 1893, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.