The Historical Novels Review[Author] skillfully weaves the events of the time . . . an excellent read.
From the Publisher"Substantial and well-told story that makes real one of the longest and most vigorous strands in the making of our country." —New York Herald Tribune
"Miss Seton handles her clan cleverly. . . . In all this the house itself stands as an eloquent reminder of Yankee staunchness." —Saturday Review of Literature
"Skillfully weaves the events of the time . . . an excellent read." —The Historical Novels Review