Lofty dreams of a new and better life lured untold thousands to America between 1775 and 1906. Among those “huddled masses yearning to be free” are nine displaced individuals dumped upon American soil and trying to figure out how to pursue happiness, make a home, and secure love.
A displaced Acadian in Capucine: Home to My Heart by Janet Spaeth
A Hessian soldier in The Angel of Nuremberg by Irene Brand
An indentured servant in Freedom's Cry by Pamela Griffin
A Mexican loyalist in Blessed Land by Nancy J. Farrier
A Swedish immigrant in Prairie Schoolmarm by JoAnn A. Grote
A Chinese slave in The Golden Cord by Judith Miller
A desperate Scottish widow in I Take Thee, a Stranger by Kristy Dykes
A homeless Irish servant in Promises Kept by Sally Laity
A Chinese orphan in The Blessing Basket by Judith Miller
From the four corners of the globe they came, placing their hopes on the American dream. Can they truly find the new life they desire and the freedom to let their hearts soar in love and faith?