Set in the last part of the Great Depression, this is the story of Julia Wallace and her family. Their family newspaper, and a small town full of tensions, attempt to survive a catastrophic flood and immigrant labor problems among other things.

Arriving from North Carolina, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston is overwhelmed by the beauty -- and the poverty -- of Cutter Gap, where she must learn to teach school while learning to live and fit in with the locals.

The story of Peter Marshall, a poor Scottish immigrant who came to America and rose from ditch-digger to minister, becoming one of the most revered men in the country.

This television adaptation features Lauren Lee Smith as the 19-year-old schoolteacher who flounders and perseveres in an isolated mountain community in the early 1900s. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smokey Mountains, this 89-minute film begins with an elderly Christy returning to the long-abandoned mission where she once taught. Her memories center around a time when change was coming to Cutter Gap--some for the better, some not,...

Young schoolteacher Christy Huddleston questions her faith when her best friend dies of typhoid. Meanwhile, Dr. MacNeill struggles to save as many lives as he can from the disease which has overwhelmed their mountain community.