We left when the grass was green and tall. When we got to the top of the hill I could see the river that we would follow out West. Nobody spoke much, but I guessed that we were all thinking the same thing...That we had a long journey ahead of us. This epic story documents one little girl's adventure as she discovers the challenges, excitement and danger of America's frontier. Filled with drama, this tale is testament to the determination, solidarity and courage of the early pioneers, each chasing their own American Dream.