Stephen Ashton
ASIN: B015HTU29C
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 401
In 1767, a scout returns from Indian territory with news that he has found the long lost son of William and Mary Ingles. Thirteen years earlier, “Tommy” Ingles was kidnapped in a raid by Shawnee Indians when he was only four. The scout had purchased the young man from his Shawnee family and was bringing him back in restraints when Thomas escaped. Neither the settlers nor the Shawnees could imagine that the escape was aided by the consciousness of Heath Ingles, a distant relation from the 21st century, time slipping back to the boy, unwittingly, to assume the role of guardian spirit and ease the transition of this savage ancestor back into white, colonial society. Based on the life of colonial American, Thomas Ingles, Worlds Apart is the story of a frontiersman's incredible exploits, narrated by a modern day college student who is repeatedly summoned back to witness and influence turning ...