Chapters 38, 39, 40 and 41 Summary

In the summer of 1905 Zech is killed while trying to ride his horse through a creek during a rainstorm. Zech's horse falls in the mud and Zech cannot disentangle his lame foot from the stirrup causing him to drown.

In 1908 Sol leaves the MacIvey homestead in the care of a new trail boss and leaves to find a different life for himself. Sol can bear the loneliness of the wilderness life but cannot live with the memories of all his family members who used to live here and are now gone.

By 1911 Sol clears some MacIvey land to launch the MacIvey Produce Company in south Florida, supplying businesses in Palm Beach, Miami, Fort Lauderdale and other regional cities as well as businesses in Chicago, New York and Boston.

One day Sol makes a trip to the Seminole village to see Keith...