The Great Migration propels the Sawyer brothers to their colonial destinies.

The Sawyer brothers’ voyage across the ominous Atlantic to seek autonomy, opportunity, and freedom of faith in the vast, untamed wilderness of 17th century America was a boundless feat. The struggles and challenges mount as they carve out an existential path in the burgeoning colony. This compelling story of this steadfast family that contributed fundamentally and profoundly to the evolutionary growth of the young nation. Accompany the Sawyer family through various settlements and frontiers during Native American conflicts, French and Indian Wars, the Revolution, and the Civil War. The indomitable spirits of the Sawyer family experiences displayed through sacrifices, successes, life struggles and the endurance of unyielding perseverant faith. This tale shares poignant portrayals of the American experience during the early years of colonial life and American statehood.

R K Sawyer is a retired therapeutic counselor and freelance writer, residing in New York. Having grown up amidst a plethora of family lore concerning numerous early ancestors, I contributed lengthy research and imagination to weave together this family legacy.