American Janus* is the story of a North Carolina Confederate veteran and his family at the dawn of the 20th century.
Janus is portrayed as having two faces, one looking to the future and one the past.. *Janus-- the Roman god of new beginnings and transitions.
While looking forward to the promise of the future, Harper Clayton can never truly slip his inescapable past as a soldier in the American Civil War and Freedman Bureau agent during Southern Reconstruction.
American Janus* is the story of a North Carolina Confederate veteran and his family at the dawn of the 20th century