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Just a Family History
Glenn Bowers ancestors came from England, Germany, and Scotland. They included farmers, sailors, teachers, merchants, ministers, poets and politicians. Many of them fought and died in wars. The varied themes of each chapter are common to previous generations of many American families. The storylines include the following persons: Wilhelm Bar (William Bower) came to America in 1833 with his five brothers because his parents were concerned about militarism in their native Wrrtemberg. He joined the 29th Ohio in the Civil War, as did 3 brothers, and he died in prison after being captured in their second battle. Margaret Polk Colburn was the first woman physician in Henry County, Indiana. Her hus...
Twentieth-century Adaptations of Macbeth
The book traces individuals' adaptive interventions in the cultural sphere. More specifically, it investigates the purposes of dramatic adapting, which is basically regarded as a political activity. Following the intense micropolitical combat of an author with the precursor Shakespeare, adaptation becomes comprehensible as part of the ceaseless motions of macrocultural change. At each adaptation's centre, an individual subject's identity act encounters external discourses, and these transform each other and destabilise ideologies. Moreover, they lay siege to the cultural powerhouse Shakespeare. The book thus explores adapters' revolt against the loop of eternal repetition, which is created by canonic forces. In order to do so, the author uses an innovative combination of standard theories.
The Glattfelders in America
The Glattfelder etc. families originally of Switzerland. Casper Glattfelder (1709-1774/75) and his brother, Johannes Peter Glattfelder (1700-1742), were sons of Felix Glattfelder and Barbara Gorius, both born in Glattfelden, Eglisau, Zurich, Switzwerland. Casper married (1) Elizabeth Lauffer (1711-1743/46) in 1731 in Switzerland, and (2) Anna Maria? (d. 1775) about 1745 in Pennsylvania. He died in Codorus Twp., York Co., Pa. Johannes Peter Glattfelder married Salomea AmBerg (b. 1704) 1721 in Glattfelden. Hons Heinrich Glattfelder (1671-1734) was also born in Glattfelden, where he married Dorothea Gorius (d. 1719) in 1693. Descendants live in York Co., Pa., Davidson Co., N.C., Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, California, Switzerland and elsewhere.
Breastfeeding Diaries
"Real moms--and even a dad--share their funny-but-true misadventures involving breastfeeding"--Provided by publisher.
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Barshingers in America
Jacob Bertschinger was born 29 April 1716 near Zumikon, Switzerland. He emigrated in 1735 and settled in Pennsylvania. He married Magdalena Bechtler (1708-1774), daughter of Georg Bechtler and Elizabeth, 5 April 1736. They had four children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania.
California. Court of Appeal (2nd Appellate District). Records and Briefs
Number of Exhibits: 1 Received document entitled: RESPONDENT'S SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF
The Civil War Roster of Davidson County, North Carolina
During the War Between the States, Davidson County, North Carolina, sent nearly 2,000 men into service with the infantry, cavalry, artillery, navy, militia, and home guard. Each of these men left behind home, family, and occupation in order to serve; some would never return; others would return wounded in body and in spirit; 47 served in the Union Army. This is a roster with full biographies of each one of them. (Their lives were far more than just their service records. ) The data were researched for years in four census records (18401870), marriage records, land transfers, cemetery records, family file folders, books, journals, obituaries. Each man's entry includes rank, unit(s), and personal and military history. Birth, death, marriage dates, parents, spouses, children; letters, journals, news articles: all are set forth in each entry, edited only for overall length. Photographs are included for many of the men. Also included is an overview of Davidson County's involvement in the conflict, and a bibliography.
