Cast of Characters
Listed as they are at the start of the series, here are the main characters.
Secondary character will get introduced as they appear in the story....(it would take forever to put all them up, so I just decided on the two
families.)
The James Family
Philip James (Papa): Head of the James household--they have just moved from the mid-west to Colorado.
Loretta James (Mama): A peaceful, strong, gentle woman.
Carrie James: A steady, gentle 17 year-old.
Benjamin James: At 14, he is somewhat naive, gentle almost to the point of softness, sensitive and proud.
Caleb James: A 10 year-old dare-devil; strong-willed, but good-natured.
Lucy James: Six; is easily frightened.
Beatrice James: The baby; at 4 she is already strong-willed.
The Burke Family
George Burke (Pa): Single father of six hardy boys, George is a rancher and respected citizen.
Aaron Burke: Already Deputy Sheriff at 24, Aaron is bold and dashing.
Andrew Burke: Nineteen; carries himself with quiet confidence; has a fun-loving streak in him.
Bartholomew Burke: 15 year-old Bart is hot-tempered and proud; extremely loyal to his family.
Rodger Burke: At 13, he is a calm, level-headed boy with a gentle spirit.
Phineas Burke (Phin): A 10 year-old lively teasing dare-devil.
Julian Burke: The all-around good kid. Age 7.
Secondary character will get introduced as they appear in the story....(it would take forever to put all them up, so I just decided on the two
families.)
The James Family
Philip James (Papa): Head of the James household--they have just moved from the mid-west to Colorado.
Loretta James (Mama): A peaceful, strong, gentle woman.
Carrie James: A steady, gentle 17 year-old.
Benjamin James: At 14, he is somewhat naive, gentle almost to the point of softness, sensitive and proud.
Caleb James: A 10 year-old dare-devil; strong-willed, but good-natured.
Lucy James: Six; is easily frightened.
Beatrice James: The baby; at 4 she is already strong-willed.
The Burke Family
George Burke (Pa): Single father of six hardy boys, George is a rancher and respected citizen.
Aaron Burke: Already Deputy Sheriff at 24, Aaron is bold and dashing.
Andrew Burke: Nineteen; carries himself with quiet confidence; has a fun-loving streak in him.
Bartholomew Burke: 15 year-old Bart is hot-tempered and proud; extremely loyal to his family.
Rodger Burke: At 13, he is a calm, level-headed boy with a gentle spirit.
Phineas Burke (Phin): A 10 year-old lively teasing dare-devil.
Julian Burke: The all-around good kid. Age 7.