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Chiefly, a record of descendants of Edmond/Edward Elliot Wray who was born in Virginia ca. 1770-1775. He married Elizabeth Amos in Cabell County, West Virginia on April 24, 1814. They had eight children. The family moved to Ohio, possibly in Gallia County, about 1819. It is believed that both Elliot and Elizabeth died before 1840. Descendants lived in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Iowa, Illinois, Colorado, Arizona.
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The Enlightenment that Failed explores the growing rift between those Enlightenment trends and initiatives that appealed exclusively to elites and those aspiring to enlighten all of society by raising mankind's awareness, freedoms, and educational level generally. Jonathan I. Israel explains why the democratic and radical secularizing tendency of the Western Enlightenment, after gaining some notable successes during the revolutionary era (1775-1820) in numerous countries, especially in Europe, North America, and Spanish America, ultimately failed. He argues that a populist, Robespierriste tendency, sharply at odds with democratic values and freedom of expression, gained an ideological advant...