Book description
Immigrant. Patriot.
One family's struggle for freedom and faith in a world gone mad.
The call of freedom has propelled millions of immigrants to journey thousands of miles from all corners of the globe to come to America over the last four hundred years.
This story details the incredible cost…
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Both words in the title drew me to this book! What an incredible weaving of the immigrant journeys of a young couple, from Scotland and Italy, who meet in Utah after he survives WWI and the influenza pandemic.
By then, she is a young widow who has lost a young brother, her father, her husband in the war, and another brother to the pandemic.
But they have much more to face, from the deception and destruction of a rampant secretive religion. Remarkably, they escape and find redemption. This is the almost unbelievable story of the author's grandparents, written as a…
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