Every era has its challenges. The Industrial Revolution of the early 1800’s, with its growing use of steam powered, automated machines, would be a trial to any culture. Growing up in this era would test anyone.
Based on real-life dates and events, this tells the story of James Hardy Fielding. James was born to a single mother who was determined to provide a loving, supportive home for her child.
Based on actual events. The globalization of communication, travel and expanding business opens the door from your city to countries around the world. This opens the door to massively different mindsets, beliefs, and attitudes. Clashes occur with the potential of destroying companies. A U.S. company doing business in the Middle East, Russia, and former Russian countries, each requiring a different dance to complete the project.
It is early 1800’s England and seven-year-old Joseph Godfrey is shouldering much more responsibility than most children his age. As if being left in charge of the home and his younger sister is not enough, Joseph must also endure physical abuse from his drunken father. He leaves his sister with a neighbor and becomes a stowaway on a whaling ship, traveling around the world. Joseph experiences an amazing variety of events as he marries and settles in the Rocky Mountains.