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Previously published by Magna Carta, Baltimore. Published as a set by Genealogical Publishing with the two vols. of the Genealogies in the Library of Congress, and the two vols. of the Supplement. Set ISBN is 0806316691.
This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.
How Indigenous Americans and colonial settlers negotiated the meaning of independence in the Revolutionary era On July 4, 1776, two hundred miles northwest of Philadelphia, on Indigenous land along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River, a group of colonial squatters declared their independence. They were not alone in their efforts. This bold symbolic gesture was just a small part of a much broader and longer struggle in the Northern Susquehanna River Valley, where diverse peoples, especially Indigenous nations, fought tenaciously to safeguard their lands, sovereignty, and survival. This book immerses readers in that intense, decades-long struggle. By intertwining the experiences of Indige...
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John Crabill (ca. 1720/1726) emigrated from Switzerland (via Rotterdam) to Philadelphia in 1727 with his parents; the only other Crabill on the passenger list was Christian Crabill. John purchased land near Toms Brook in Shenandoah County, Virginia in 1749. Descendants lived in Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, California and elsewhere. Includes ancestry to the 1400s in Switzerland (spelling the surname Krebiel, Kreybuehl, Krehbill, Krähenbül, etc.).
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
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