In 1793, fifteen-year-old Eugenie de la Roque, her family, and other nobles barely escape the French Revolution and arrive in Pennsylvania, where homesick young Hannah Kimbrell, a Shaker, is among those charged with preparing New France for the aristocrats' arrival.
year: 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: frontier and pioneer life, pennsylvania, fiction, social classes, friendship, shakers, slavery, pennsylvania, history, fiction, france, 1789-1799, revolution