Amongst fiction historical books and civil war books, you will not find any other as compellingas Harriet. The inspirational stories about family life accompanied by romantic and originalpoems of love will bring you right into the heart of 1860s America - complete with the danger,romance and inspired religion that characterize those times. You will get completely caught up inHarriet's life experiences as her family emigrates from Europe on a titanic-like passenger ship,reaching the plains of middle America and confronting the realities of slavery, Indian Americanconflict and wide open opportunities for the pursuit of happiness.