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The entire year is 1907. A mammoth tornado transferring through Princeton, Mississippi, takes away Jake MacGregor's parents and their home, his much loved uncle, and his sister's home. He inherits a mercantile store in Taylorsburg, Mississippi, and an underdeveloped plantation nearby. With his hopes of participating in the new university of pharmacy scheduled to open at Ole Pass up dashed, how can Jake get over his frustration? 3 years prior, a new railroad, which bypassed old Taylorsburg, triggered the town to dry up and move five kilometers to the southwest, where in fact the railroad crossed the Hastabucha River. Caroline Clemons, a teacher in the lower elementary levels, has her goal fulfilled - a new school designed in the new town. But in the entire year 1907, Caroline receives a wound that refuses to treat. Will she have enough resilience to accept life? Caroline suffers hideous problems on her physical and psychological integrity. At the expense of losing all the can bring her contentment, she guards her family's secrets. Social issues of racial discord, maltreatment, insufficient education, and prohibition dominate the field of Mississippi in the early 1900s. Come shop at the mercantile and show supper at the Covington Hotel dining area. Become familiar with extraordinary people moving into a troubled time. Experience their dread, courage, pain, and simple joys. Learn how it feels when prayer and laughter are the only effective coping mechanisms.
