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This important work has the names of nearly 15,000 Lancaster County residents who left wills or died intestate, 1729-1850. Arranged in two alphabets, the full name of the deceased is given, as well as the year, the book volume and page wherein the records are to be found. There is also a brief history of the early inhabitants of the area, and a classified bibliography.
2003 marked the 100th anniversary of the founding of Hershey, PA. This book details over five thousand relations of Milton Hershey - most of them from the Central Pennsylvania region. This volume is 563 pages - INDEXED. Add $4.50 for S & H via media mail. Title: The Relations of Milton Snavely Hershey. Format - softcover - perfect binding with black and white photos. 8 1/2 by 11 Author: Lawrence Berger-Knorr, MBA, CCP Publisher: Sunbury Press Contents: Ancestry of Milton Hershey - (1857 - 1945) including numerous Swiss ancestors from the 1500''s and 1600''s. Photos of Milton Hershey and relations. The Strange Death of David Ober in the B & O Train Wreck at Republic, Ohio, Jan. 4 1887. Photos...
William V. Uttley's outline of Kitchener's growth from the 1840's into 20th century [is] shot through with a reassuring consistency and integration of purpose .... The complex of life as we still know it—social freedom and social restraint, economy and ecology—has its genesis here in the account compiled by William Uttley. His work comes as close to a personal anecdotal history of the city as we can hope to retrieve, a spotted chronicle of a community that can never exist again, and one in which almost every reader will find a point where past confronts present as nostalgia tugs against progress.
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: The 1950 U.S. Federal Census—Are You Ready?; The Strauss Sisters by Rodney J. Hofer [Strauss]; Gottfried, a Stray Stutzman by S. Duane Kauffman [Stutzman]; My Groff/Graf Ancestral Line by Yvonne Morrissey [Groff/Graf, Garner]; Translating Your Past: Finding Meaning in Family Ancestry, Genetic Clues, and Generational Trauma a BOOK REVIEW by Lois Ann Mast; The Schrag-Gerard Mystery by Donna Schrock Birkey [Schrag, Gerard]; Maria (Neuhauser) Schrock by Donna Schrock Birkey [Neuhauser, Schrock, Gerard]; Blessed with Eight Generations, Ancestor Fan Chart of Yolanda Sue Horst [Horst, Weaver]; In Pursuit of the Missing Portrait by Lucille Marr [Davidson]; Family Record of Lester W. Martin (1923-2001) and Hannah Elizabeth Fisher Martin (1924-2016) a BOOK REVIEW by Lois Ann Mast [Martin]; Children of Bishop Jacob Mast & Magdalena Hooley: John & Mary (Kurtz) Mast—Early Amish Settlers of the Conestoga Valley by Dorothy Mast Moss [Mast]; The Story of the Martin Unruh Family by Duane Unruh [Unruh]; Caged Animal by Lorraine Frantz Edwards.
Study of the philosophy of education in the USA - covers current systems and trends, and includes political aspects, social implications and psychological aspects thereof, creative thinking, intellectual and socialist concepts, social change, cultural change, human rights, religion, the importance of curriculum, Motivation for learning, educational opportunities, etc. Bibliographys.