ALEMETH - Tecno-Libro

.Alemeth Byers, son of a cotton planter, is determined to please .his father, stand up to his friends and resist his meddlesome .stepmother, but he finds himself surrounded by people who want .him to do what they think best.He longs for the day he ll be able to .do what he wants. But as he grows older, the pressure to please others mounts: Go to Sunday School? Take over the .Plantation? .Go to college? .Entering .the newspaper business, .he's exposed to conflicting deas about fact, fiction and truth. But the biggest problem, everyone agrees, is .that the government in Washington has gone out of control: it .threatens to .deprive people of what they ve .worked their whole lives for .and, ultimately, to subjugate the South. Where are Alemeth s loyalties? .if civil .war breaks out, will he pursue his own desires, or do what his .sense of duty to his family demands? . &n