Description
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1775, this story unfolds in a time when the American colonies stand on the brink of revolution. The narrative centers around the lives of young Seth and Mercy Abbott, siblings thrust into the chaos of a society deeply divided over independence from British rule. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the two must navigate not only the perilous landscape of their world but also the complexities of their family bonds and community connections.
The Abbots find themselves intertwined in the growing movement for a well-regulated militia, a symbol of the burgeoning fight for freedom. Their journey is marked by courage and heart as they grapple with the ideals of liberty, justice, and responsibility. Each decision they make carries the weight of history, challenging them to redefine their roles in a society on the verge of transformation.
Through vivid characters and rich historical context, the tale delves into the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people during extraordinary times. It paints a poignant picture of resilience and the pursuit of a noble cause, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal moment in American history.
The Abbots find themselves intertwined in the growing movement for a well-regulated militia, a symbol of the burgeoning fight for freedom. Their journey is marked by courage and heart as they grapple with the ideals of liberty, justice, and responsibility. Each decision they make carries the weight of history, challenging them to redefine their roles in a society on the verge of transformation.
Through vivid characters and rich historical context, the tale delves into the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people during extraordinary times. It paints a poignant picture of resilience and the pursuit of a noble cause, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal moment in American history.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
262 pages
Language
English
Published
May 17, 2016
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Edition
First edition.,First edition.
ISBN-10
161655908X
ISBN-13
9781616559083