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Roper and Tallent Families of Macon County, NC
Descendants of James Roper, Sr. (ca. 1766-1853), son of David and Sarah Roper. He was born probably in Orange Co., N.C. or Charles City Co., Va. He died in Burke Co., N.C. He was married to Elizabeth? in 1792 in Caswell, N.C. They had ten children born in North Carolina. David Roper moved his family from Caswell Co., N.C. to Burke Co. before 1790. In 1760 he was a citizen of Charles City Co., Virginia. Aaron Tallant, Jr. (ca. 1760-aft. 1840) is the other early ancestor. He was born in Virginia, and died in Burke Co., N.C. He married Mary Moses (1760-1862), daughter of David Moses and Nancy Bergin. They had six children. Several members of these two families have intermarried in several generations. Descendants live in North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, West Virginia, Georgia and elsewhere.
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Money Queens
There's nothing quite like the feeling of having your own money to spend. All those things you've wanted forever now feel within your reach ... But it's easy to make mistakes when you go from having no money to having some. Money can be really easy to lose track of, especially if you have no clue how to manage it. And when you learn that men and women are still not equal when it comes to money, it can feel like a lot. Luckily, Money Queens: Rule Your Money is full of tips and tools to help you avoid the gaps, traps and mishaps of money management. Queens, start ruling your money before it rules you: you can't afford not to! From personal finance writer Michelle Bowes comes a self-empowerment guide that covers all the must-know money basics like saving and budgeting, as well as bigger topics like credit cards; buy now, pay later services; superannuation; and investing. It even explains how to write a CV, what to do when you get your first job and what to expect to pay for when you finish high school. This guidebook is the best friend that every teen girl needs as she embarks on her first relationship with money.
Conservation Is Our Government Now
A significant contribution to political ecology, Conservation Is Our Government Now is an ethnographic examination of the history and social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New Guinea. Drawing on extensive fieldwork conducted over a period of seven years, Paige West focuses on the Crater Mountain Wildlife Management Area, the site of a biodiversity conservation project implemented between 1994 and 1999. She describes the interactions between those who ran the program—mostly ngo workers—and the Gimi people who live in the forests surrounding Crater Mountain. West shows that throughout the project there was a profound disconnect between the goals of the two groups....
Dark Matter
A terrifying 1930s ghost story set in the haunting wilderness of the far north. January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight year old Jack is poor, lonely and desperate to change his life. So when he's offered the chance to join an Arctic expedition, he jumps at it. Spirits are high as the ship leaves Norway: five men and eight huskies, crossing the Barents Sea by the light of the midnight sun. At last they reach the remote, uninhabited bay where they will camp for the next year. Gruhuken. But the Arctic summer is brief. As night returns to claim the land, Jack feels a creeping unease. One by one, his companions are forced to leave. He faces a stark choice. Stay or go. Soon he will see the last of the sun, as the polar night engulfs the camp in months of darkness. Soon he will reach the point of no return - when the sea will freeze, making escape impossible. And Gruhuken is not uninhabited. Jack is not alone. Something walks there in the dark...
