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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.
The first Crabbs from England crossed the Atlantic in small wooden ships in the 17th century and settled in Massachusetts, Virginia, and Maryland. This book presents American Crabbs from the Colonial Age to the present; the first chapter discusses Crabbs in England, Scotland, Ireland, and Canada. Ralph Crab (1690-1734) married Priscilla Sprigg (1699-1763) in 1716 and lived in Maryland with a family of 9 children. Includes the families of Smith, Threlkeld, Coons, Greenfield, Krebs and others.
For twenty-five years after the president's death William Herndon, his law partner, conducted interviews with and solicited letters from dozens of persons who knew Lincoln personally.
For his owner's birthday Tubby, the elephant, constructs a huge paper lantern which carries them on a long trip.
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"The foundation for this work is the Muster of Jan 1624/25 which had never before been printed in full."--Page xiii, volume 1.
Abraham Lincoln's remarkable emergence from the rural Midwest and his rise to the presidency have been the stuff of romance and legend. But as Douglas L. Wilson shows us in Honor's Voice, Lincoln's transformation was not one long triumphal march, but a process that was more than once seriously derailed. There were times, in his journey from storekeeper and mill operator to lawyer and member of the Illinois state legislature, when Lincoln lost his nerve and self-confidence - on at least two occasions he became so despondent as to appear suicidal - and when his acute emotional vulnerabilities were exposed. Focusing on the crucial years between 1831 and 1842, Wilson's skillful analysis of the t...
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Benjamin Willson was born in England, Maryland or Virginia ca 1750. He married Ellenor Wilson ca 1775. Ellenor was born 1758 and died by 1831. Benjamin died ca 1834 and both were buried in the Mount Tabor graveyard. They had 11 children.