Freedom and the hope of a homestead entice Patrick and Elizabeth MacNeal to leave their secure life in Boston. Sailing to Virginia, they join a wagon train headed west. The frontier has brought them together. Can it sustain their hope of a new life?
Cruise down the Mississippi with Natchez belle Lily Anderson. Needing to provide for herself and her sisters, Lily is desperately trying to make a go of a riverboat venture with co-owner Blake Matthews. But they fail to find anything to agree upon. Blake