Title: "Legacies"
Author: Janet Dailey.
Youghal (IRL), October/November-97.
Comment:
Not the best possible choice for my very best english reading.
The actions goes on in the States, during the secesion war in
the cherokee territory. Union beatiful young girl loves
attractive confederate boy, but the war separate them
as well as an old cherokee feud.
Some quotes :
It is well established that the Indian country west
of Arkansas is looked to by the incoming administration
of Mr Lincoln as a fruitful field, ripe for the harvest
of abolitionist, Free-Soilers, and Northern mountebanks.
We hope to find in your people friends willing to cooperate
with the South...
'Temple.' His eyes brigthened , life and lightspringling into
them. It was a reassuring sight. 'Been worried about... you.'
'We have been worried about you,' she countered. 'Shadrach told
us you have been wounded.'
His head moved in a faint nod even as his mouth curved in a
slow smile.