Empire dreams

By Wendy Wax

Subjects: Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.), Depressions, Indians of North America, Fiction, Mohawk Indians, Juvenile fiction, Jews

Description: In 1930 in New York City, as she worries about the Depression's effect on her family, eleven-year-old Julie takes a personal interest in the building of the Empire State Building and befriends a Mohawk boy who is working on the project.