Littlest Hero
As the 1800’s come to a close, there's the promise of free land in the west. A poor immigrant family, consisting of a father, a mother, two daughters, and one son, is caught up in the slums of New York, forced to work in cruel workhouses to survive. Unable to save any money for their passage west, their hopes begin to fade away. Fearing for their lives, in hopeless desperation, they place their youngest child, a boy of just seven years and four months, on a train headed west, looking for the farm of their dreams. Aided by the telegraphers along the railroad, the boy is handed from person to person. But when he falls into the hands of the wrong people, the boy must use his wits to determine who to trust and who not to trust. Until news of a massive trainwreck rocks the nation...
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Prologue
From the very beginning of United States history, there have been a great number of heroes of all kinds. Most of them were men and women of great stature and strength. If these people were not standing up to armies or outlaws, then they were battling the weather, or the lonely stretches of this vast country. Many of these heroes were born here, however a very great number of them left their homes in the old country, and that could be any spot on the face of the earth. The masses came looking for a fresh start, where they could live and raise their children in truth and freedom. This country became the melting pot of people of all backgrounds from all over the earth. America was built by people from all nations. This is the story of one small boy looking for a home.
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