The year is 1916. World War I has been consuming Europe for two years but the United States thus far has managed to stay on the sidelines. As the U.S. balances on the razor's edge of full scale involvement in the conflagration, 20-year-old Martha Pendleton teeters on the brink of an intensely personal conflict. As Europe descends further into the miasma of the world's first "modern war," Martha engages in an internal battle on numerous fronts - with a father who adamantly contends that a woman's place is in the home, with an unexpected job opportunity that puts her at odds with what many...
The year is 1916. World War I has been consuming Europe for two years but the United States thus far has managed to stay on the sidelines. As the U.S....