Seeds of America: Forge (Series #2) (Paperback)

from Sullywriter

This sequel to Chains is a stunning work of historical nonfiction! The terror of battle, the misery of Valley Forge, the brutal idignities of slavery are all brought vividly and comellingly to life in this brilliantly written, totally engrossing novel.

from sarahlh

Another brilliant historical thriller/drama from Laure Halse Anderson. Nice to see the POV shift from Isabel to Curzon, as well as the massive amount of research LHA put into studying the time of the Revolutionary War. As usual, I can't wait to read the next book in the series - I hope the next o...

from kcpiano

I have been waiting for this book ever since the last page of Chains. I was thrilled when my friend sent me a signed copy from the ALA Convention. If you have read any reviews, you know by now that this story focuses on Curzon's side of things. Initially, I was disappointed to find out I wouldn't...

from lilibrarian

In this sequel to Chains, Curzon and Isabel are separated. He enlists as a union soldier, believing she is heading south to locate her sister, Ruth. While serving and stationed at Valley Forge, he is retaken as a slave, he finds that Isabel has also been taken.

from CatheOlson

This is the sequel to the amazing book Chains. Curzon is a slave, supposedly freed, who is mistreated by his boss and ends up fighting for the Revolultionary War and eventually at Valley Forge. LIke Chains, it is an eye-opening look at the treatment of African Americans during that war. It took m...