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Plains to the Pacific - by Robert J Slothower & James R Harman (Paperback)

Plains to the Pacific - by  Robert J Slothower & James R Harman (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Plains to the Pacific, a historical narrative, reminds us that life was not always so easy, but from great trials can emerge great joy.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The previous edition of <em>Plains to the Pacific</em> won a national award in the Spiritual and Inspirational category with IndieReader in 2017. The emergence of this project is due to a fascinating discovery by coauthor James Harman: his great-grandfather Robert Slothower (born in 1871) had written a life-story manuscript.</p><p>Robert's story represents a challenging life met with great courage. The son and grandson of Civil War soldiers who fought on the Union side, Robert Slothower clearly inherited the strength of a bygone era.</p><p>Farming, homesteading, and painful lessons of loss are part of Robert Slothower's life. Being separated from the rest of his family for seven years as a boy. Then as a young man, the pain of losing his young wife on the remote Wyoming homestead is overwhelming, but Robert Slothower overcomes adversity and rebuilds his life.</p><p>A growing relationship with God, along with a new life out West, takes Robert Slothower and his family from the Great Plains to Southwest Washington State, where he finds his second love and is blessed with triplets.</p><p><em>Plains to the Pacific</em>, a historical narrative, reminds us that life was not always so easy, but from great trials can emerge great joy.</p>

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