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John Griffin (1804-1876) married Mary Chapman in 1828, and immigrated in 1846 from England to Benton Township, Lake County, Illinois. Mary and two daughters died in 1851 during a cholera epiemic. John took a second wife, Harriet Kirk, in 1853. Descendants and relatives lived in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Wisconsin and elsewhere.
"A friendly and honest biography of Robert Welch. Until Robert Welch is fully known, he may well be the Unknown Soldier of our time. But in the time to come, if there is to be a future and a history for the United States of America, Robert Welch will be revered as the Unknown Soldier should be, with a shrine and the undying flame"--
John Edward Griffin's Sometimes A Wall Can Really Talk: The Donovan Maxey Story chronicles the story of Donovan Maxey, a 14-year-old who discovers he has a skin disorder during a vulnerable time period in his life. His discovery of his skin problem leads him to believe he must or will have to face life living through a wall of sorts that this skin disorder presents to him. The realization he makes while living his life enveloped inside this wall, along with his conviction and dedication to distancing himself from harm, with the exception of a fight at school, leads him to discovering an interest that he becomes preoccupied and eventually captivated with. This is an interest in journalism or ...
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The New Jersey railway station was bitterly cold that night in 1910. The name of Nelson Aldrich, senator from Rhode Island, was well known even in New Jersey. He was considered to be the political spokesman for big business. #2 The roster of the Aldrich car that night was Nelson W. Aldrich, Republican whip in the Senate and chairman of the National Monetary Commission, business associate of J. P. Morgan, father-in-law to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. #3 By 1913, the year that the Federal Reserve Act was passed, a subcommittee of the House Committee on Currency and Banking completed its investigation into th...
This American classic has been corrected from the original manuscripts and indexed, featuring historic photographs and an extensive biographical afterword.
pt. 1. List of patentees.--pt. 2. Index to subjects of inventions.