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In the tumultuous 1850s, young James Hickok faces a life shaped by the shadow of slavery in Illinois. While helping families escape on the Underground Railroad, he grapples with the harsh realities of farm life and the ever-present danger of bounty hunters. When a brutal farmer threatens his family, James's exceptional marksmanship emerges, leading to a dramatic confrontation. This event, along with his father's passing and his brother's journey west, compels him to confront his destiny in a world deeply divided. Comparable works include The Underground Railroad

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