Elizabeth: Days of Loss and Hope by Donna Fletcher Crow-Paperback
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Elizabeth: Days of Loss and Hope by Donna Fletcher Crow is the second book in the Daughter of Courage series, set in the tumultuous period of the Great Depression. The story begins in the spring of 1929 in Kuna, Idaho, as Elizabeth graduates from high school. She is filled with hope and excitement, having secured a place in college, where she believes her dreams will come true. However, just as Elizabeth prepares for her future, the stock market crashes, plunging the nation into the Great Depression.
The economic collapse changes everything overnight. Elizabeth's concerns about paying for college are replaced by a much greater fear: her family's farm is at risk of being lost. As the hardships of the Depression set in, Elizabeth looks to her mother, Kathryn, for strength and guidance. Kathryn's courage and unwavering faith become a beacon for Elizabeth, teaching her how to endure difficult times with dignity and trust in God's provision.
Throughout the story, Elizabeth not only faces the challenge of financial instability but also experiences personal growth, deepening her understanding of faith, honor, and steadfastness. As she navigates the uncertainties of this new reality, Elizabeth finds solace in her faith and discovers love in an unexpected and profound way.
Elizabeth: Days of Loss and Hope is a deeply moving tale that highlights the resilience of the human spirit, the importance of family, and the unwavering presence of faith during times of trial. It is a story of hope amid loss, showcasing how God's faithfulness can guide individuals through even the darkest of times.