Children of the Revolution

<p><em>Children of the Revolution</em> is the story of the progeny of patriot Adam Mitchell who fought during the American Revolution at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 15 1781. This pivotal battle culminated in his cornfields which adjoined the one-acre site of the first Guilford County North Carolina Courthouse. The community was called Guilford Courthouse for lack of a better name. After the Revolution it became Martinsville and later Greensboro North Carolina.</p><p></p><p>The hundred-year odyssey of the <em>Westward Sagas</em> is not about war but how it affected the Mitchell family. <em>Children of the Revolution</em>: <em>Book 3 in the Westward Sagas</em> series takes up where <em>Adam's Daughters: Book 2 in the Westward Sagas</em> left off in Tennessee shortly after statehood. The series continues with the next generation of the Mitchell Family. Peggy the protagonist in <em>Adam's Daughters</em> takes on a stronger role as she matures into a confident woman courted by British nobility. The book uncovers the untold reason North Carolina never ratified the U.S. Constitution. Adventure intrigue romance and tragedy are woven into the story of the first generation of Americans.</p><p></p><p><em>2013 North Texas Book Festival finalist in the Historical Fiction category.</em></p>