The Americans (Kent Family Chronicles )
Author: John Jakes
A NATION ADRIFT — AND THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO GAVE IT HOPEIt was the whip-end of an era — when innocence died and money lust was enthroned. The new generation of Kents was locked in a feverish race for wealth — even as Europe’s millions poured across the seas, to change the face of our nation and reap its forgotten promise among the pushcarts of Mulberry Street, the hardn….Read More
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