Finding His Way Through Chicago
Chicago was thriving in the 1920s, but with prohibition still the law of the land criminal activity was peaking. Gangland murders were common as the gangsters fought to control the lucrative illegal liquor industry.
Adios, Mexico. Hello, Chicago. Willy tried to find his way in Mexico, but the oil fields shut down, there was a revolution and the country was in turmoil. In the five years since he left…
The Geheb family in Germany was always concerned about their adventurous son and brother. Willy was the only one of the family to move farther than twenty-five miles from the family home.
Just one mere month after writing to his family about his new job working as a blacksmith, Willy gets the disappointing news he has been laid off. Feeling discouraged by the news, he doesn’t know what to do next.