A Long Way Home

About A Long Way Home

While her husband and son are away fighting in the war, Charlotte Grimball must manage Heartland, the family's plantation on John's Island near Charleston.She finds that being in charge of many enslaved Africans is her greatest challenge, but she soon discovers that they had hidden talents that were a great help to her in time of need. One of Charlotte's field hands, Big Tom, runs away during the war, taking his wife Liza and his little daughter, Lilly with him. Bound for the north and freedom, they travel together less than fifty miles from Charleston. After the war is over, Liza and Lilly start walking the long way home to Heartland Plantation. On the journey she meets an unusual man who will become an important part of her life as well as the life at Heartland. Charlotte's son, Jimmy stops writing home, and for a long time, she is uncertain as to whether he is alive or dead. He makes…

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