Status Updates From Seventrees (Signet)

Good story. On to the next book!!!

Elgin Farrington leaves Seventrees for his native England.

With a rebel yell...

13 year old Addie runs off with Ernest and eventually comes back home a shell of her former self.

Kansas officially becomes a state. Voter fraud takes place in Seventrees.

Schooner meets Henry Grinnell for the very first time.

Maggie and the kids prepare for a flood.

Gerald finally returns to Seventrees with a surprise.

Maggie's oldest son, Benjamin, dies from influenza.

Maggie is warned by her doctor to never again become pregnant or risk death.

Maggie gives birth to another girl, her fourth child.

Maggie's many businesses are succeeding while her continued success is intimidating Gerald.

Katrin's son, John, is killed in a wagon accident.

Out of desperation, Maggie agrees to take on the drunkard, Torchy, as a wagon wheel salesman.

Maggie has an idea for wagon wheel design that could make her family some much needed money.

Maggie says goodbye to Katrin as she continues on west.

Maggie is befriended by Katrin Clay while on the ship bound for Mexico.

Maggie, Gerald, James and Benjamin begin their journey West.

Maggie marries Gerald Freiler.

Maggie moves back to Germantown to take care of Aunt Madlen.

Maggie's cousin, Adelle, has died.

Maggie is adjusting to life with her new family.

But Maggie did miss being loved, and without knowing words to put to the concept, she sensed that her place in her aunt and uncle's hearts was much like her room in the narrow house, small, low-ceilinged, and remote.

"We stopped the wagon just here the first time we saw the place. I watched her face light up as she looked down the hill. There was nothing then but the mission and a dirt trail and Woody's ferry crossing, but a change came over her. I should have known then what it meant to her..."

*sniff*