TY - SER KW - pioneers KW - immigrants KW - Irish Americans AU - Cornelia L. Meigs AB - Follows Dick Martin, an Irishman who finds a sixpence, sails to Philadelphia, and becomes a frontiersman in Western Pennsylvania. C1 - 1700s C3 - Western Pennsylvania C4 - Children’s; Historical; Western; Immigrant CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - Follows Dick Martin, an Irishman who finds a sixpence, sails to Philadelphia, and becomes a frontiersman in Western Pennsylvania. PB - Macmillan PP - New York PY - 1924 RN - Cornelia Meigs (1884-1973) was a professor at Bryn Mawr College whose novel Swift Rivers was a 1933 Newbery Medal Honor Book. EP - 251 p. TI - The New Moon: The Story of Dick Martin's Courage, His Silver Sixpence and His Friends in the New World ER -