Media Literary Excellence

This book is about Johan Zirpel and Augusta Sperlich as they follow their dreams and came to America. Both Johan Zirpel and Augusta Sperlich were born in Prussia, which is our modern day Poland. They left a country where the government had too many restrictions. They had the courage and strength to come to America, where they were married and found more freedoms. Here they acquired land, built three homes and had 12 children, seven of the children grew up and had families which added to their descendants. There are seven generations of names in this book.