Phoenix Rising From A Savage Time

About the Book

This work of fiction is the third and final work in the “Savage Time Trilogy.” It continues to follows the Fridman’s, the Falco’s, the Berman’s, the Williams and the Frees as well as the rest of the scattered families into the new era of the 20th century after surviving the American Civil War, Reconstruction and World War I. We start with a commemoration celebration of the70th anniversary of the founding father of the Fridman’s arrival in America. Sol Fridman, and remember his journey from Jembin, Russia to Hamburg, Germany where he took a ship to follow his dream: America. The story begins when the family gathers together to honor Sol’s memory and recap his adventures. The story line leads the family into the 1929 stock market crash and its effect on the remainder of the family. Join the Fridman’s, the Falco’s, the Berman’s, the Free’s, and the rest of the scattered cousins as they make their way into the brave new world rising like a phoenix from the cold, dead ashes of war. Join me and wander with me. Enjoy the story.

About the Author

Marc Ben-Meir is an award winning historian, author, and historical researcher. His awards include the Thomas Alva Edison “Spirit of Edison” Award for excellence in research and education. He was also awarded the Jefferson Davis Gold Medal for excellence in Historical Research as well as the Judah Phillip Benjamin award for his contributions to humanity by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Ben-Meir had completed four university degrees including a Ph.D. in Psychology and an adjunct professorship. He also graduated from seminary in New York and was ordained as a rabbi. He is married to His sweetheart Tina and is the father of three sons and seven grandchildren. The Ben-Meir’s live in Ft. Worth, Texas.