6/27/2023 0 Comments North and south book john jakesDue to the perseverance of their friendship, George and Orry's families also form bonds, leading to the friendship of another Hazard and Main at West Point in the 1850s and marriage between two members of the families. The two become fast friends, despite regional differences, as they endure trials and tribulations during their four years at the Point and the violence of the Mexican-American War. George Hazard and Orry Main first meet in New York City in the summer of 1842, as both make their way to commence upon their four years as cadets at West Point, the U.S. Just as wealthy are the Mains, a family from the low country of South Carolina that owns a cotton plantation (a rice plantation in the novel) called Mont Royal. The Hazards are a wealthy family that owns a successful iron foundry in Lehigh Station, Pennsylvania - not far from Philadelphia. This first miniseries, "NORTH AND SOUTH: BOOK I", told the story of two families during the years before the Civil War. This first novel, set during the United States' Antebellum Era, was adapted into a six-part miniseries in 1985. The year nineteen eighty-two saw the publication of "North and South", the first novel of John Jakes' trilogy about the United States before, during and after the U.S. "NORTH AND SOUTH: BOOK I" (1985) - EPISODE ONE "1842-1844" Commentary
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