#springhouse

Children of the Revolution

My third award-winning book Children of the Revolution, in the Westward Sagas series is about Peggy Mitchell. She taught the first...

Spring House

My first book in the Westward Sagas series is named Spring House, because that is where the most important scene in the book takes place....

Where Does the West Begin?

Where the West begins depends on where you are, in time and place. People frequently say, “Your first book in the Westward Sagas Series®...

Schooling America’s First Generation

The children of the revolution were schooled at home or taught in church schools. Public education would not become available for another...

Battle for Margaret Mitchell’s Farm

On the 14 th day of March 1781, Margaret Mitchell’s North Carolina farm was inundated by thousands of Continental soldiers. Margaret, a...

The Family

The author makes every effort to include accurate information about the real people in his stories. Although some of the details are...

Spring House

The first book in the Westward Sagas was named Spring House because most of the important scenes in the story took place in a spring...

Scots or Scots-Irish?

Like most Americans, my DNA is a variety of nationalities and cultures. The Westward Sagas series describes the 100-year odyssey of the...