In 1847, a group of fifty-two French Basques, including women and children, embark on a perilous journey from Independence, Missouri to California to escape famine and war-torn Europe. Led by a trail master with a troubled past, they face numerous challenges, including treacherous terrain, scarce resources, and cultural clashes. As tensions rise, romantic interests and rivalries threaten to tear the group apart. Can they overcome their differences and work together to survive the treacherous journey and reach their destination?
Thunder in the Sun
A group of Basque immigrants embark on a perilous journey to California, facing treacherous terrain and cultural tensions, as they navigate a complex web of love and relationships.
