Search - Homeland (Crown Family Saga, Bk 1)

I am 84 years old,have read all my life. This is one of the ten best books I have read,

This is the first of 2 volumes of the Crown family. It begins in Germany in 1891 and brings to life an epic saga of the American immigrant experience. It covers the period of the Pullman Strike in Chicago through the Spanish-American War. This is a well written and fast moving historical novel.

Internationally acclaimed bestselling author John Jakes brings to life an epic saga of the American immigrant experience in this story of a family dynasty in turmoil at the dawn of a new century. From the uncontrolled chaos of Chicago's infamous Pullman Strike, to the birth of the moving picture, and the bloody carnage of the Spanish-American War, the Crown family raced with the currents of a changing world. The Crownfamily saga begins........