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Pennsylvania, 1798. Daniel Dickinson, a devout Quaker, has just lost his wife. When he marries a fifteen-year-old Methodist orphan to help with his five small children, his fellow Quakers disown him for his impropriety. Forced out of the only community he's ever known, Daniel moves his family to the Virginia frontier. He has in hand a few land warrants, with which he plans to establish his new homestead. Although determined to hold to his Quaker belief...
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Brady McCall and Franklin T. Stilwell, aged 10 and 15, witnessed their families die in a brutal attack. Orphaned and alone halfway across the frontier, with no time for mourning and only their horses for a lifeline, the boys embark on a journey that spans half a century. As old men, they reflect back on a friendship forged in blood and tempered in honor, and plan one more grand crusade before going quietly into a life where only memories define who...
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