Kent family chronicles (John Jakes)
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1) The bastard
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This is the story of Philip Kent. The illegitimate son of a British nobleman who was denied his heritage, he embraces the ideals of the fledgling nation of America-and takes up arms against his father's homeland.
2) The rebels
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Beginning with a rag-tag group of Continental soldiers and sweeping across the nation's earliest war-torn years, the rebels continue the chronicle of Philip Kent, patriot soldier, and the colorful men and women who were in the struggle for American independence.
3) The seekers
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Abraham Kent has served his country by helping to pacify the Indian threat on the frontier. But upon his return to Boston, he finds he cannot embrace the future his father has chosen for him-being a printer in the family publishing house. Defying his father's indomitable will, Abraham will venture west with his new bride to seek out his own fortune-in a land full of limitless opportunity and unknown danger ...
4) The furies
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Newly widowed, Amanda Kent, a brave young woman raised by the Teton Sioux, after witnessing the horrors of war at the Alamo, is indentured to a Mexican officer and longs to return home to Boston and restore her family's legacy.
5) The Titans
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Kent family chronicles (John Jakes) volume 5
American Bicentennial volume 05
The Kent chronicles volume 5
American bicentennial volume 5
American Bicentennial volume 05
The Kent chronicles volume 5
American bicentennial volume 5
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The Kent family saga continues through the hell of the Civil War, from New York to Washington, as the heroes of the time touch the Kents and change them forever.
6) The warriors
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As the Civil War draws to an end Jeremiah Kent turns Western outlaw after being thrust into a web of lust and murder. Meanwhile, Gideon Kent moves up North and tangles with second cousin Louis Kent, a corrupt railroad official, and Michael Boyle, adopted son of Jeremiah's father, sets down roots in Wyoming.
7) The lawless
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Louis Kent has died in ruin. Jephtha Kent's vow to reuinte his family has fallen to his son Gideon. But when Gideon draws Louis's widow, Julia, back into the fold, he fans the embers of illicit romance that will inflame the Kents for generations to come.
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Kent family chronicles (John Jakes) volume 8
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At the turn of the century, failing health makes Gideon Kent fear for the future of his family dynasty, for his daughter Eleanor, an actress, and his sons, Carter, a con man, and Will, who was scarred by his mother's breakdown.