After the surprising, unintended and close to simultaneous deaths of either his mom and dad and grandfather, Dana Thompson, days after celebrating his first birthday, inherited his grandfather’s 9 hundred acre farm.
The yr, 1939, used to be a time during this northeast nook of Vermont whilst grown males struggled to feed their households, carry onto their farms and nonetheless nurture their dignity because the clutches of the good melancholy held robust. The lifelong conflict opposed to the weather by myself made simply carving out a residing an everyday ordeal.
Follow Dana Thompson’s lifestyles as he's rescued by means of strangers unknown and raised, whereas his benefactors attempt to preserve the neighborhood banker and land baron, Robert Marcoux, from stealing this prized land, an untouched virgin maple wooded area, a land of unbelievable percentage and riches. Marcoux’s curiosity is not any greater than to log, rape and pillage this jewel buried deep within the north woods of this historical land with out regard of background, historical past and culture. whilst Dana’s grandfather’s account is depleted, Marcoux is raring to lend younger Dana and his caretakers’ funds had to retain the farm from the palms of the tax creditors, realizing all of the whereas it's he, Marcoux, who at a time of his opting for could be the final beneficiary.
Watch this outstanding tale of Dana’s existence spread as he comes of age, discovers his genuine relatives and the way his function in existence is either remarkable and approximately incredible. Witness his conflict to save lots of his grandfather’s farm from the clutches of evil, his basically connection to his prior. See the straightforward and ingenuous acts of kindness proving once more the greatness of those those that will sacrifice every little thing yet their honor and loyalty to stay during this curious land they name the northeast nation.