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Gerald N. Lund

The Alliance

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"The Alliance: A Novel of Early America" by Gerald N. Lund is a captivating and meticulously researched historical fiction novel that brings to life the early days of the United States. The story follows the journey of three young individuals - Enoch, Samuel, and Cornelia - as they navigate the challenges and complexities of the emerging American nation. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution and the early years of the new republic, "The Alliance" explores the political, social, and religious upheavals of the time. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and their struggles and triumphs will resonate with readers. Enoch, a farmer's son, is drawn into the conflict between the American colonies and the British crown. Samuel, a young minister, must reconcile his religious beliefs with the political realities of the time. And Cornelia, a strong-willed young woman, must find her place in a rapidly changing world. Lund's writing is engaging and immersive, and his attention to historical detail is impressive. The novel provides a rich and nuanced portrayal of early America, capturing the spirit of the time and the struggles of the people who lived through it. "The Alliance" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or enjoys a well-crafted historical fiction novel. It is a compelling story of courage, sacrifice, and the power of the human spirit, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers. In summary, "The Alliance" by Gerald N. Lund is a captivating and meticulously researched historical fiction novel that explores the early days of the United States. The novel follows the journey of three young individuals as they navigate the challenges and complexities of the emerging American nation. With its well-developed characters, engaging writing, and attention to historical detail, "The Alliance" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or enjoys a well-crafted historical fiction novel...

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