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An epic journey from 1850 through the 1870s. Follow Tom Drake, the young Governor of South Carolina, as he tries to lift the Southern state's ability to defend themselves. Follow two generations of the Drake family throughout the Civil War and its aftermath. The tale is written as an alternate history. Could the Civil War end in a stalemate? Could the southern states form the Confederate States of America and become a separate country? Tom Drake's sons become Generals and spend time on the Great Plains helping settle the Indians down. Follow the family on to California for more adventure. The Drake family demonstrates courage, insight, and determination to find their destiny.

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Garry Smith and his wife Charlotte have lived in Starkville, Mississippi for over forty years. They have been married for over fifty years. They have two sons, two grandsons, and two granddaughters. Garry was raised on a farm and worked many other jobs, including each summer for five years on offshore oil platforms. His adult life was mainly spent teaching management at the university level. He co-authored many textbooks and novels with Danny. Danny Arnold and his wife of over fifty years, Peggy, live in Winston Salem, NC. They live near their son, daughter-in-law, and two granddaughters. A grandson lives in Mississippi. Danny was raised on a plantation in Louisiana. His career was primarily spent in higher education as a faculty member and administrator. He is the author of numerous management, leadership, and marketing textbooks. His first western fiction, Bad Cat Jones, was published in 2021. He has also co-authored many novels with Garry.

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