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Reviewed on September 1, 2013 | Fiction
In the prequel to the best-selling Roses, Meacham examines the early history of the three founding families of Howbutker, TX, from 1835 to 1900. The Tolivers, Warwicks, and DuMonts leave their Eastern homes to travel west before Texas becomes a state. Silas Toliver gives up the woman he loves to marry Jessica Wyndham, accepting money from Jessica's wealthy father that he needs for his dream of establishing a plan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More