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Author: Wanda Luttrell

📘 Whispers in Williamsburg by Wanda Luttrell

Set in Williamsburg, Virginia, amid the Revolutionary War, the story follows Sarah, a young heroine whose faith and convictions drive her to join the burgeoning anti‑slavery movement. Through her eyes readers encounter the moral and social tensions of the era, reflecting the Christian ideals that inspire her activism.

First publish date: 1997

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Wanda Luttrell

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