Elizabeth, who is finally reunited with her twin brother Caleb, continues to grieve for the death of her mother in the third and final volume of her diary. And things don't get much easier when the cruel lord Delaware begins to impose strict new laws on the residents of the Jamestown colony, and her father decides to remarry. But Elizabeth's brave spirit carries her through the hard times and into happier ones, as she and her friends rebuild the colony's church and discover true happiness.