This is a true, inspiring, warm family story of a young man growing up in Norway in the early 1920's. His dream since childhood was to one day go to America and experience the country. Growing up poor, only with an elementary school education, reading books was his entertainment. He plans to make the most of his life and follow his dream one day. Nothing worthwhile come easy in life, something Einar learns at an early age. He lost his mother as a toddler. His grandparents take him in and they raise him. When they too are gone he is only 17 years old and feels alone in this world. It is time...