The new citizen

by Veda Boyd Jones

Irish-born Maureen O'Callaghan Stevenson gets an opportunity to do what few American citizens ever do--meet the president of the United States! Thanks to their friendship with the wealthy widow Mrs. Figg, Maureen and her cousin, Mark Morgan, get to shake hands with Theodore Roosevelt. Maureen begins making plans to become a U.S. citizen, but before that happens, she and Mark must help Mrs. Figg determine who is stealing precious artwork from the Figg mansion. Then tragedy strikes Mark's family. How can Maureen and Mrs. Figg help Mark? And will the mystery at the mansion be solved before...

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