James Goodenough, whose family had originally settled in Connecticut from England brings his family to Ohio to carve out a new life for them in the Black Swamp in 1838. As swamp fever gradually picks off their children and they wrestle daily with survival. This course will see their family engulfed in tragedy and fifteen years later we pick up with their youngest son, Robert who has been running west, trying to escape his memories of what happened. But Robert's past catches up with him and he's forced to confront what he's running from.
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ISBN:9781410485403
ISBN:1410485404
Physical Description:417 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:Large print edition.
Publisher:Waterville, Maine :Large Print Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning,2016.
Summary: James Goodenough, whose family had originally settled in Connecticut from England brings his family to Ohio to carve out a new life for them in the Black Swamp in 1838. As swamp fever gradually picks off their children and they wrestle daily with survival. This course will see their family engulfed in tragedy and fifteen years later we pick up with their youngest son, Robert who has been running west, trying to escape his memories of what happened. But Robert's past catches up with him and he's forced to confront what he's running from.
Large print book
