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Waves of Redemption
Paperback
Publisher: James Archer Pike LLC
Published: Apr 21 2025
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In this gripping historical fiction novel, the year is 1870. President Ulysses S. Grant embarks on a daring mission to strengthen ties with Liberia, the West African nation founded by freed American slaves. Led by Captain Nathaniel Kane, a squadron of naval warships sets sail with supplies, arms, and 500 newly liberated slaves bound for a new colony. But when they encounter a mysterious fog, they find themselves transported back in time to 1619 Virginia, just as the first African slaves are being brought to the English colonies.
Facing a profound dilemma, the time-displaced Americans must decide whether to let history unfold as recorded or use their knowledge and advanced technology to shape a better future. Under Captain Kane's leadership, Ambassador Tobias Warwick's diplomacy, Dr. Wilhelm Brennen's medical expertise, and Crispus Wheatley's guidance, these men and women strive to build a progressive society while avoiding the mistakes of their own time.
But their path forward is rife with challenges. They must navigate hostility from European powers set on colonizing North America and resistance from the native population suspicious of outsiders. Within their ranks, differing attitudes towards equality and societal roles pose further obstacles. As they strive to find common ground and compromise, the Americans risk repeating the mistakes of the past.
Amidst political tensions, technological advancements, battles for survival, and negotiations for sovereignty, Providence emerges as a beacon of hope and progress. Through courage, resilience, and devotion to freedom, these time travelers reshape the destiny of colonial America and leave an indelible legacy that reverberates through time.
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