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The poems in Jacob Chapman's Are We There Yet with verve explore the paradoxical world we live in. Familiar landscapes made brilliantly unfamiliar. Unfamiliar people made meaningfully familiar. To be with these poems is to open oneself up to the great depths of feeling and thinking that a substantive engagement with paradox can reveal. The poems in Are We There Yet point to something vital and expansive about the strangeness we live in - "So thanks for the triangles. / I didn't know what to do with them/ at first, but now I do." These poems are patient and playful. They are perceptive and poignant. Read these poems and then read them again. -Emily Pettit, author of Goat in the Snow and Blue Flame
Cleburne County and Its Peopleis a historical account of Cleburne County and the men and women who made it what it is today. These men and women were as diverse as the Ozark Mountain's rock-laden landscapes. The pioneers who settled Cleburne County were as strong as the land, of hardy pioneer stock, and bold in thought and action. They were shrewd, strong-willed individuals who brought staunch beliefs and strong disciplines with them and settled in an untamed wilderness which became Cleburne County. Cleburne County and Its Peoplehas drawn from the past and the present--chronicling the lives of settlers facing hardships and tragedies, discovering profound beauty, mastering vast natural resour...
John and Martin Buchner, brothers, immigrated from Germany to Sussex County, New Jersey about 1753. Mathias, Henry, John and Martin Buchner, brothers and direct descendants, immigrated from New Jersey to Norfolk County, Ontario as United Empire Loyalists. Descendants lived in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada.