"Join the adventures of the Stone family as Elijah Stone (Lige) leads his family...his wife, Ginsey and their four children: Tabitha, Jude, Ramsey and Patience accompanied by Ginsey's mother and Elijah's brother, Abe...down the Ohio River to the prairies of Illinois (the first frontier).  Experience the  trials and hardships of homesteading in the 1850's as they flourish in a land of opportunity and hard work.  Meet Ben a runaway slave, the Quaker...