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The Hanging of Susanna Cox
Investigation into a child's gruesome murder. New findings on a justice system that failed a young woman. The real story behind the legend.
Family Trees
Americans’ long and restless search for identity through family trees illuminates the story of America itself, according to François Weil, as preoccupation with social standing, racial purity, and national belonging gave way to an embrace of diversity in one’s forebears, pursued through Ancestry.com and advances in DNA testing.
A Glance at Thanatotranscriptome (Thanato : death, transcriptome: pool of RNA transcripts)/A Molecular Autopsy in the fields of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Thanatology & in particular Forensic.
It’s a pretty universal question: · What happens to us after we die? To question our own mortality is human. Through the lens of biology, we can further question our existence by asking: · What happens to our bodies after we die? · What does it mean for our cells to be alive after we are no longer living? We know that our cells don't die when we die; this is what makes organ donation possible. · But what does death of an organism mean for an individual cell? · How does each cell decide how long to stay alive and when to shut down for good? Some researchers believe they may have found a way to answer this question using genomics. Enter the thanatotranscriptome and the discovery of z...
Citizens in a Strange Land
In Citizens in a Strange Land, Hermann Wellenreuther examines the broadsides—printed single sheets—produced by the Pennsylvania German community. These broadsides covered topics ranging from local controversies and politics to devotional poems and hymns. Each one is a product of and reaction to a particular historical setting. To understand them fully, Wellenreuther systematically reconstructs Pennsylvania’s print culture, the material conditions of life, the problems German settlers faced, the demands their communities made on the individual settlers, the complications to be overcome, and the needs to be satisfied. He shows how these broadsides provided advice, projections, and comment on phases of life from cradle to grave.
The Long-Lost Friend
You are holding in your hands the most famous book of magic written in America Originally published in 1820 near Reading, Pennsylvania, under the German title Der Lange Verborgene Freund, this text is the work of immigrant Johann George Hohman. A collection of herbal formulas and magical prayers, The Long-Lost Friend draws from the traditional folk magic of Pennsylvania Dutch customs and pow-wow healers. This is authentic American folk magic at its best—household remedies combined with charms and incantations to cure common ailments and settle rural troubles. The most well-known grimoire of the New World, this work has influenced the practices of hoodoo, Santeria, Paganism, and other faith...
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Fraktur
Having roots in medieval European decorated manuscript art, fraktur celebrate Pennsylvania German family events such as births, baptisms, and marriages. 230+ photographs present three centuries of American fraktur interwoven with insightful historical details, information on the making of fraktur, and techniques for their preservation and care. The colorful pages will delight and stimulate curiosity among historians, scholars, and all who appreciate art to explore the hidden treasures at the heart of these charming manuscripts.
Cyndi's List
A two volume set which provides researchers with more than 70,000 links to every conceivable genealogical resource on the Internet.
Southern Reporter
Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the Appellate Courts of Alabama and, Sept. 1928/Jan. 1929-Jan./Mar. 1941, the Courts of Appeal of Louisiana.
