Where did we come from and where are we going? Who will lead and who will follow? The United States is a baby of a country. The Revolutionary War gave birth to the War of 1812, which shared a century with the American Civil War. As the nation grows, it needs only the best of citizens. John Payne just graduated from Transylvania Law School in Lexington, Kentucky, not into a life of mere work and play, but one where he must learn that love, war, and imminent death are all woven into the fabric of everyday life. John knows his country needs him, but that his family needs him even more. How will John and the Payne family deal with the pressing problems in this new country-war with England, westward expansion, the slave question-and how can he lead by example? What legacy will he leave for those who follow after him? The Payne family spreads from the rivers of Kentucky to the hills of Indiana, and on into the Midwestern plains, growing in both number and character-character that...

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