Brijohn Revisited

About the Book

Bridgeta and John voyage to America from Norway and meet at La Crosse, Wis. They travel from there to North Dakota to take advantage of free land and start farming. It is there that they raise their children, learn English and live their lives. Of course, it has not been easy for them as there have been trials and struggles. Nevertheless, they continue living and believing that they can surpass everything. Their faith gave them strength.

About the Author

Mary Tolf is also the author of a geneology book entitled "Pardon My Smile" put together for members of her family. Many stories related to her from relatives inspired her to write "Brijohn Revisited".

Tolf now lives with her son, two grand daughters and a great grand son in Tucson, Arizona. She has dedicated this book to her calico cat Callie (shown in the picture with her) Callie was her companion for eighteen years until her recent death.