"PATHWAYS PLODDED" is the 1st book in a series of 5 books dealing with family genealogy in a unique method. The author presents historical facts, with tales, documents and pictures that lead to him. This volume deals with his maternal ancestral roots. Included in these roots is the English aristocratic Tildens (Tyldens) family that he traced back to a date preceding 1153. in 1190 Sir Richard Tylden invaded the Holy Lands leading his private army to victory beside the King's Army led by future King Richard The Lionhearted.The Burnett family were French Huguenots. Little history is available on...

THIS BOOK MAY NOT BE THE LAST, BUT IT IS THE LATEST TO TRY TO RESOLVE THE 71 YEAR PUZZLE OF JUST WHO DID SHOOT DOWN ADMIRAL ISOROKU YAMAMOTO 0N 18 APRIL 1943? LT. REX T. BARBER OR CAPT. THOMAS G. LAMPHIER JR.? THE AUTHOR WILL TAKE YOU FROM COLLEGE, THROUGH BASIC FLIGHT TRAINING, THROUGH EARLY SQUADRON TRAINING NEAR SAN FRANCISCO AND ADVANCED TRAINING ON FIJI. BOTH BARBER AND LAMPHIER WOULD FLY P-39'S P-38'S AS MEMBERS OF THE CACTUS AIR FORCE STATIONED AT HENDERSON FIELD ON GUADALCANAL. ON 18 APRIL 1943 IN AN ATTEMPT TO SURPRISE, INTERCEPT AND SHOOT DOWN A JAPANESE BOMBER CARRYING SUPREME...