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A heartwarming story of family, friendship and love as seen through the eyes of two unlikely siblings. The Adventures of Rayne & Presley is sure to bring a smile to the face of every reader young or old. See what happens in their first adventure as they create new friendships that will last a lifetime.
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"In 1865 Johann Friedrich Ernst Kohlhagen, known as 'Fritz', left Mecklenburg Schwerin, Germany for America, along with his wife, Dorothea Christina Elisabeth (nee Koppelmann) and their four sons.... They settled in the agricultural area of Will County, Illinois"-- Pref.
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography is the definitive biographical reference work in Canadian history. "No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.
NORTH AMERICAN BURL TREEN:COLONIAL & NATIVE AMERICANThe practice of utilizing wood for domestic purposes is as old as civilization itself; however, for Europeans the use of burl was not common practice until they became colonists of North America in the 17th century. They learned from the Native Americans, for whom it was a centuries old tradition that treen made from burl (a knotty outgrowth on a tree), with its interlocking grain and strong matter was more durable than plain treen. Unlike in Europe, burls in North America were abundant, cheap, and a practical resource for everyday wares.Today, early burl treen is part of nearly every major Americana and Native Americana collection, yet the...