In ‘Journey Westward,’ Glenn Colby takes readers on an epic adventure set during the tumultuous times of the California Gold Rush. The story begins in 1848 in the eastern United States and follows a diverse group of individuals, including young men and families, who take off on a perilous journey to the West, driven by the promise of gold and a new life. From dangerous encounters with outlaws and native tribes to forging friendships and facing internal struggles, the novel explores the endurance of the human spirit in the face of adversity.