Chapter 2: Gathering Steam

I awoke, in the morning cheerful and excited, which was a good change from the groggy, and grumpiness that I usually experienced in the morning. I said hello and gave a large smile to Greta my housekeeper, I think it unnerved her slightly, as she kept glancing at me when she brought me my coffee …

Chapter 1: A Boston Man [FIRST DRAFT]

Boston in 1848 was a bustling, busy, and active place. A place where many men come to make their fortune. One of these men is me! My name is Fredrick Richter. I came to Boston after living in London and attending college, I dropped out to pursue my dream of business in America. I started …