United by Covenant: Ben's America (An American Saga)

As a young Connecticut minister raised in the South, Benjamin LaBarre is upright in bearing and driven by purpose but burdened by circumstances of his mixed race. In New York City, his crusading magazines bring readers of this historical novel face to face with the most important contemporary figures defining American values, opposing sectionalists like Rufus Cameron, and turning ruthless industrialists to philanthropy. Yet despite his public achievements, Ben faces terrible personal loss and sacrifices that spill onto a new generation