HOPE RIVER

This is a work of historical fiction a drama and coming of age story. It is based on some true events, rumors and gossip. A black child name Doug is free from slavery with the help of his mother her fast thinking and determination to give her son a better life, on his journey he forever changes the political landscape and history in america...and the world!

In the process will Douglas loose himself and find his way back? In a strange place can he make a new life for himself and forget about his past?