Wall Street, 1929- Sharlotte Ashford and her invalid sister have nowhere to turn. Their wealth and prestige have been lost in the Crash, and their father has mysteriously disappeared after heading west to rebuild the family forturne. On an adventurous journey from the sanctuary of her refined New England home to the untamed wilds of the West, Wednesday's child discovers that while she might have woe, life is never so dark that God cannot deliver...