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1) Over the misty mountains

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 1

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The frontier has brought Hawk Spencer and Elizabeth MacNeal together. Captivated by the promise of rich land beyond the Appalachian Mountains, they discover that faith alone can carry them through the harshest of times.

2) Beneath the mockingbird's wings

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 4

Pub. Date

c2000

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Though the war for American independence has come to an end, Nathanael "Fox" Carter still struggles to survive the tragic loss he has suffered. When greed and selfish ambition threaten to destroy the only home he has known, Fox and his mother flee over the Misty Mountains to start a new life. But with growing hostilities between the settlers and the Cherokee, Fox soon discovers frontier life is a daily battle for survival.

3) Among the king's soldiers

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 3

Pub. Date

c1998

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While Sarah MacNeal struggles with the death of Philip Baxter, her stepbrother, Jacob Spencer, escorts her and her friend Amanda Taylor back across the mountains to Williamsburg to visit Jacob's grandparents. There Jacob becomes embroiled in a struggle that forces him to decide his loyalty between the British and the patriots, and between the two women who have touched his heart.

4) Beyond the quiet hills

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 2

Pub. Date

c1997

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Hawk and Elizabeth Spencer struggle to raise a family in the Tennessee frontier in the midst of Indian troubles and the American Revolution.

5) Around the river's bend

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 5

Pub. Date

2002

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Sabrina Fairfax was raised in an elegant house with servants catering to her every desire. With her father's unexpected death, she finds herself impoverished and alone in London. Among his papers, however, she discovers a deed to a piece of land in the Colonies and seizes it as her best, and perhaps only, hope.

6) Over the misty mountains: Spirit of Appalachia

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 1

Pub. Date

c1997

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A young family leaves Boston for Virginia and from there join a wagon train headed west over the Appalachian mountains to Tennessee.

7) Beyond the quiet hills: The spirit of Appalachia

Author

Morris, Gilbert

Series

Spirit of Appalachia volume 2

Pub. Date

c1997

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Hawk and Elizabeth Spencer bring Hawk's son Jacob to live with them on the Tennessee frontier. Jacob must adjust to life in the wilderness and to his step-brother Andrew.