In an early twentiethcentury America roiling with racial injustice, class divides, and WWI, two women fight for their dreams in a galvanizing novel by the bestselling author of Golden Poppies.1915. May and Naomi are extended family, their grandmothers lives inseparably entwined on a Virginia plantation in the volatile time leading up to the Civil War. For both women, the twentieth century promises social transformation and equal opportunity.May, a young white woman, is on the brink of achieving the independent life shes dreamed of since childhood. Naomi, a nurse, mother, and leader of the NAACP, has fulfilled her own dearest desire buying a home for her family. But they both are about to learn that dreams can be destroyed in an instant. Mays future is upended, and she is forced to rely once again on her mother. Meanwhile, the whitemajority neighborhood into which Naomi has moved is organizing against her while her sons are away fighting for their country.In the tumult of a changing nation, these two womenwhose grandmothers survived the Civil Warsupport each others quest for liberation and dignity. Both find the strength to confront injustice and the faith to thrive on their chosen paths.

Binding: Paperback;320 pages; Publisher: Amazon Publishing; Classification: FA; Weight: 446 g; Dimensions: 139 x 209 x 24

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