Where the Lilies Cry

A story of historical fact and fiction set in the often turbulent times of the early American frontier. The Indian Nations of the Ohio Country fought desperately to hold onto their land and their way of life against the overwhelming tide of settlers pouring down the Ohio River and streaming across the borders of their homeland. This is the story of the small village of Shawnee and Lenape who lived below the falls in the Great Bend area on the Ohio River. And of the family of the trader, James Letart, an adopted member of the Shawnee Nation. So, prepare yourself for a journey back in time to experience a way of life that will never be again. Share the love and laughter of these people during the peaceful times. Sense the anger,sadness and disappoinment they had to endure in times of conflict. Imagine if you were in their place, their time. How would you have fared? What would you have done?