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Catharine Hertzler's Journey
Catharine Hertzler's Journey tells the story of a 19th century Mennonite wife who traveled by wagon from Lancaster, Pennsylvania with her husband Daniel to Springfield, Ohio. She was the mother of ten children, but only three outlived their parents. Her struggles with the Mennonite lifestyle, a stern husband and the joys and the trials of motherhood are the basis for this story. During her life she experienced the building of the National Road, the birth of railway travel, and the Civil War. Historical events as well as facts related to the Hertzler family form the backbone of this novel of historical fiction. Throughout the book, Catharine's thoughts are on her ever-increasing family and he...
Indian Summer
Emily Davis is ready for a summer adventure. She has been teaching school in Ohio for 15 years. She and her fiance had planned a travel vacation for their honeymoon, but that was cancelled when he was killed in Iraq. Now, Emily decides to take the vacation on her own, much to the chagrin of her best friend Rosie. Undaunted by Rosie's fear, Emily takes off alone in her five year old Beetle. A mystery begins with an adventure in Wisconsin when an Indian predicts her summer will revolve around Native Americans. As she continues traveling, Emily's mystery grows with each chance meeting with Indians. What does the prickling sensation that Emily feels mean? Why do the same names keep reappearing? ...
Murder at the Farm
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Quaker Queries
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Dream Catcher
Dream Catcher completes the story of Emily Davis and Ben Tokale first introduced in Indian Summer which was followed by A Tale of Two Weddings. Encouraged by friends to tell more of their story, Dream Catcher answers all of the questions people want to know about a person's life after they get married. Barbara Studebaker Arnold is a retired Language Arts teacher living in Enon, Ohio with her husband of 51 years and two very spoiled cats. She has grown children and grandchildren.. She has a Master of Science Degree in Education from the University of Dayton. Now retired from teaching, she has time to pursue the many activities she had no time for earlier. She enjoys volunteering, painting, tr...
A Tale of Two Weddings
Teacher Emily Davis spent her summer vacation from school searching for people and places to inspire her reluctant students. She found inspiration in the culture of Native Americans which was envisioned by a Native American in Wisconsin. Thus began Emily's INDIAN SUMMER. Over the course of weeks, she had many encounters with Native Americans which finally led to a lifethreatening episode in the fictional town of Kangee, South Dakota. She was rescued by the Tribal Policeman, a Native American, who Emily realized would become much more than a friend. As INDIAN SUMMER ended, Emily was retelling her adventure to her best friend. It was obvious there was much more to Emily's story, which led to A...
I Am Daniel Hertzler
I am Daniel Hertzler tells the story of a 19thcentury Mennonite farmer. He left his home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with his wife and young daughter to start a new life in Ohio. His years in Springfield were spent developing a sawmill, a grist mill, a brick distillery, a whiskey distillery, and a bank as well as accruing over a thousand acres to raise crops and livestock. (He lived in several townships throughout Clark County before building a bank style home and barn on the Valley Pike in Bethel Township which he referred to as his retirement home. The house features many built-in cupboards, painted woodwork and other innovations to proclaim his wealth without foregoing his plain Mennonite ...
Townsend Families in America
A genealogy of the Townsends in America who are descendants of Thomas Townsend born 8 Jan 1595 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England the son of Henry and Margaret Forthe Townsend. Thomas married Mary Newgate in London. They immigrated to Lynn, Massachusetts where he died 22 Dec 1677.
The Negro in the United States
Identifies some 1,700 works about African Americans. Entries include full bibliographic information as well as Library of Congress call numbers and location in 11 major university libraries. Entries are arranged by subjects such as art, civil rights, folk tales, history, legal status, medicine, music, race relations, and regional studies. First published in 1970 by the Library of Congress.
