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This book shows South Petherwin Parish as it used to be and still is today, with b/w pictures of people and places from Victorian times to 2013. It includes Schools, Churches, Farms, Roads, Houses, Businesses, etc.
This annual report on U.S.-China Relations is a project of The Carter Center with generous support from the Ford Foundation and the National Association of Chinese Americans in Atlanta. The Grandview Institution, a think tank based in Beijing, is a partner for this project. For more information on the Carter Center, please check its website at https://cartercenter.org/. For more information on the Grandview Institution, please check its website at http://www.grandview.cn/. For media inquiries or questions, please contact soyia.ellison@cartercenter.org. URLs for The Carter Center websites on U.S.-China relations are: English Language website: https://uscnpm.org/ Chinese
This reference book provides information on 24,000 Confederate soldiers killed, wounded, captured or missing at the Battle of Gettysburg. Casualties are listed by state and unit, in many cases with specifics regarding wounds, circumstances of casualty, military service, genealogy and physical descriptions. Detailed casualty statistics are given in tables for each company, battalion and regiment, along with brief organizational information for many units. Appendices cover Confederate and Union hospitals that treated Southern wounded and Federal prisons where captured Confederates were interned after the battle. Original burial locations are provided for many Confederate dead, along with a record of disinterments in 1871 and burial locations in three of the larger cemeteries where remains were reinterred. A complete name index is included.
An updated edition of Big Whiskey, the definitive guide to the American Whiskey Trail. Discover the storied history and renaissance of America’s premier whiskey region with this fully updated and revised definitive field guide. Devoted entirely to the quintessential American whiskeys of Kentucky and Tennessee, Big Whiskey takes you behind the scenes at distilleries throughout both states. Inside this book, you will find: Fascinating interviews with master distillers Profiles of over 100 distilleries, and tasting notes for hundreds of expressions Incredible histories and facts about North America’s most influential whiskey region Stunning original behind-the-scenes photography Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or are simply looking to discover the difference between bourbon and Tennessee whiskey, this expanded edition of Big Whiskey is your essential guide to America’s whiskey trails.
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The first-ever biography of the man who created America's most famous whiskey Born in Lynchburg, Tennessee, in 1850, Jack Daniel became a legendary moonshiner at age 15 before launching a legitimate distillery ten years later. By the time he died in 1911, he was an American legend-and his Old No. 7 Tennessee sipping whiskey was an international sensation, the winner of gold medals at the St. Louis World's Fair and the Liege International Exposition in Belgium. Blood and Whiskey captures Daniel's indomitable rise in the rough-edged world of the nineteenth-century whiskey trade-and shows how his commitment to quality (his whiskey was always charcoal-filtered) and his flair for marketing and packaging (he launched his distinctive square bottle in 189-5) helped create one of America's most venerable and recognizable brands.
The story of Domenico continues, the young Abruzzese who left his home town (Aielli nella Marsica) in the early 1900s to go and work abroad in order to secure a better future, at least from an economic point of view . He went first to Prussia, then to the United States in Buffalo where he worked on one of the first projects of the great architect Frank Lloyd Wright. He then returns to Italy to marry his Erminia, the beautiful girl he has always been in love with and who was waiting for him. Children are born and things are not going well economically, so he makes the heroic decision to return to America. He first worked in Bayonne, New Jersey, where he participated in the construction of the...