Publisher's Synopsis
"They followed their dreams is the story of three families who came to America--the Deppes, in search of financial opportunity, the Gansers, desperate to escape their father's dangerous political associations, and the Steins, hoping for a life free from prejudice against Jews. In their own way, all will find success in Chicago, including the Deppes with a baking business destined to last 100 years, and one Ganser family member set to become a writer of renown. In the end, destiny brings these three families together, leading to a new generation of. Americans."--Back cover.