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From horses and outhouses, meager living conditions and child labour, to expense accounts, world travel, and boozing, to a shock that ended all that and started something new. Stewart found his way through life sustained by a determination to succeed and a dry sense of humor. The gift of story-telling...

Have you ever thought of writing stories from your own life experiences? Perhaps you have done so many interesting things that you know it’s time to write it all down. Or perhaps you would like to one day share your stories with your family. In this book you’ll discover proven writing techniques...

Names are so important as they identify and distinguish us from everyone else. But its not just our own names that hold such fascination those of the rich and famous play a great part in our lives. Felix Schrodinger and Pyotr Stilovsky have compiled in this, the second volume of the series, a compendium...

This books focus is on the European side of his fathers line in England and maybe France, while his mothers side is from France and Germany, and not discussed very much. Most of the content is from documents mostly in the County Suffolk, England area and the book begins with the history of this PAGE...

The new, fully-updated edition of Collins Tracing Your Family History is the definitive handbook for anyone interested in tracing their family’s past. Firmly practical in its approach, yet entertaining in its style, this reference guide is the indispensable companion for all who are seeking a reliable,...

The Federal United States Census for the year of 1880 has more to it than just the page you will find easily. There are other forms beyond the main form and few people realize that more information is available for their ancestors. Unfortunately many of the pay and free on-line sites show you only...

These are stories of a young boy’s experiences during war torn Germany. His adventures included being chased by a gang. They ordered the dog to chase him. The dog was a German Shepherd, he was big, fast and bit him.When he was was abandoned by his boarding school, he returned to his home...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

A genealogical study of the Soward and Tipsword families originally done by John Hubert Doty and updated by MaryAnn Doty Rizzo. Includes historical information and documentation. Pictures available separately from the author. These families have connections to Chief Cornstalk and Daniel Boone.

Gone, but not Forgotten refers to the author's maternal lineage: the Ankrom family. She traveled far and wide to courthouses, cemeteries, and libraries, gathering family information. This book goes through the tenth generation of the Ankrom family, going back into the 1700's, when Richard and Elizabeth Ankrom were living in Frederick County, Maryland.

At the tender age of fifteen, author A. M. Wadkins embarked on a journey that would last her a lifetime. A promise is simple enough on the surface, but in this case, that promise was the driving force that would see a young girl through lifes trials and tribulations. Each day, whether met with happiness...

Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams are companion books – second and third volumes of To Escape Into Dreams. Lineages for the following family names are compiled in Volume III the Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams. - Eagle (Egle, Egli, Egley) - Eller - Euker - Lucas - Morgan - Müller (Miller)...

Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams are companion books the second and third volumes of To Escape Into Dreams Appendices of: To Escape Into Dreams are companion books second and third volumes of To Escape Into Dreams. Lineages for the following family names are compiled in Volume II...

In a few weeks, a few months, next year, sometime-- you are going on a genealogical research trip to Ireland. Success will depend upon having names to work with and on some knowledge of place and time; progress will be better if some things are done before departure. How do you prepare, and do your...