Amid the turmoil after her father's death -- family decisions to be made, the future of their farm to be settled -- Jane Brox, using her acclaimed compassion, honesty, and restraint (The Boston Globe), begins a search for her family's story. The search soon leads her to the fascinating and quintessentially American history of New England's Merrimack Valley, its farmers, and the immigrant workers caught up in the industrial textile age. At the center...