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Pennsylvania: The German Influence in Its Settlement and Development. a Narrative and Critical History. Part V. the German Emigratio
ISBN: 9781596410190 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excerpted from Part V of Pennsylvania. The German Influence in Its Settlement and Development--A Narrative and Critical History. The Pennsylvania-German Society Proceedings and Addresses, Volume IX. Softcover, (1899), 2001. For anyone interested in researching or advancing their knowledge of the history or genealogy of what is commonly referred to as Pennsylvania Dutch country, this book is crucial. It discusses the original 14,000 emigrants who fled the war-torn German Palatinate for new homes in England and, ultimately, the migration of 4,000 of those individuals on to the Province of New...
Excerpted from Part V of Pennsylvania. The German Influence in Its Settlement and Development--A Narrative and Critical History. The Pennsylvania-Germ...
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97,38 zł |
Our Quaker Friends of Ye Olden Time
ISBN: 9781596411999 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work contains a variety of material and information gathered from the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia, including births, deaths, marriages, certificates of removal, Disownments, and Letters of Confession and Condemnation. Dates of the events are also provided, as well as the names of parents and children in the births and deaths section. The appendix includes Historical Sketches, Doctrines Held by Society of Friends, Declaration of Faith, Prominent Families, The Colonial Church, and a Diary. Thousands of individuals are named and identified in the various...
This work contains a variety of material and information gathered from the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia, including bi...
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150,93 zł |
Some Emigrants to Virginia. Memoranda in Regard to Several Hundred Emigrants to Virginia During the Colonial Period Whose Parentage Is Shown or Former
ISBN: 9781596412354 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an alphabetical list of the names of immigrants to Virginia, with brief notes concerning them, and with references to printed books or manuscripts, where proofs of the statements made are either given in full or epitomized. Included are the names, relevant dates, place of residence, and foreign references. Softcover, (1915), repr. 2011, Alphabetical, 96 pp.
This is an alphabetical list of the names of immigrants to Virginia, with brief notes concerning them, and with references to printed books or manuscr...
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75,46 zł |
George Washington's Westchester Gamble:: The Encampment on the Hudson and the Trapping of Cornwallis
ISBN: 9781609490393 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the summer of 1781, the armies of Generals Washington and Rochambeau were encamped in lower Westchester County at Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley, Hartsdale, Edgemont and White Plains. It was a time of military deadlock and grim prospects for the allied Americans and French. Washington recognized that a decisive victory was needed or America would never achieve independence. In August, he marched these soldiers to Virginia to face General Cornwallis and his redcoats. Washington risked all on this march. Its success required secrecy, and he prepared an elaborate deception to convince the British...
During the summer of 1781, the armies of Generals Washington and Rochambeau were encamped in lower Westchester County at Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley, Hartsda...
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95,59 zł |
Freedomas Gardener: James F. Brown, Horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in Antebellum America
ISBN: 9780814705100 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1793 James F. Brown was born a slave, and in 1868 he died a free man. At age 34 he ran away from his native Maryland to pass the remainder of his life as a gardener to a wealthy family in the Hudson Valley. Two years after his escape and manumission, he began a diary which he kept until his death. In Freedom's Gardener, Myra B. Young Armstead uses the apparently small and domestic details of Brown's diaries to construct a bigger story about the transition from slavery to freedom. In this first detailed historical study of Brown's diaries, Armstead utilizes Brown's life to...
In 1793 James F. Brown was born a slave, and in 1868 he died a free man. At age 34 he ran away from his native Maryland to pass the remainder of his l...
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320,36 zł |
September 12: Community and Neighborhood Recovery at Ground Zero
ISBN: 9780814740842 / Angielski / Twarda / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The collapse of the World Trade Center shattered windows across the street in Battery Park City, throwing the neighborhood into darkness and smothering homes in debris. Residents fled. In the months and years after they returned, they worked to restore their community. Until September 11, Battery Park City had been a secluded, wealthy enclave just west Wall Street, one with all the opulence of the surrounding corporate headquarters yet with a gated, suburban feel. After the towers fell it became the most visible neighborhood in New York.
This ethnography of an elite planned community near... The collapse of the World Trade Center shattered windows across the street in Battery Park City, throwing the neighborhood into darkness and smotherin...
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361,69 zł |
St. Peter's Church: Faith in Action for 250 Years
ISBN: 9781439907955 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history of the second-oldest Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, published in honour of its 250th anniversary
A history of the second-oldest Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, published in honour of its 250th anniversary
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170,51 zł |
Virginia Heraldica: Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor; With Genealogical Notes of the Families
ISBN: 9781596412385 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,77 zł |
Raised by the Church: Growing Up in New York City's Catholic Orphanages
ISBN: 9780823240227 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1946 Edward Rohs was left by his unwed parents at the Angel Guardian Home to be raised by the Sisters of Mercy. The Sisters hoped that his parents would one day return for him. In time they married and had other children, but Ed's parents never came back for him. And they never signed the legal papers so that he could be adopted by another family. Raised by the Church chronicles the extraordinary life of Ed Rohs, a bright, mischievous boy who was raised in five institutions of the Catholic orphanage system in postwar Brooklyn, New York, from infancy in 1946 until he was discharged as an...
In 1946 Edward Rohs was left by his unwed parents at the Angel Guardian Home to be raised by the Sisters of Mercy. The Sisters hoped that his parents ...
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134,30 zł |
Pioneer Settlers of Grayson County, Virginia
ISBN: 9781596410350 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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140,95 zł |
Tulip Ware of the Pennsylvania-German Potters: An Historical Sketch of the Art of Slip-Decoration in the United States
ISBN: 9780271052403 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1903 by the Pennsylvania Museum, Tulip Ware of the Pennsylvania-German Potters is an in-depth look into the Pennsylvania German folk art known as slipware or redware. This volume introduces readers to the subject by detailing the international history of slip decoration and providing an overview of the technique and products throughout the world. Curator Edwin Atlee Barber delves into the specifics of the Pennsylvania German folk art by exploring tools and processes of manufacture, techniques and variations, decoration, motives, coloring, types, and practical uses for... Published in 1903 by the Pennsylvania Museum, Tulip Ware of the Pennsylvania-German Potters is an in-depth look into the Pennsylvania Germ... |
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133,80 zł |
Rubble: How the 9/11 Families Rebuilt Their Lives and Inspired America
ISBN: 9781612341095 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the gorgeous, late-summer morning of September 11, 2001, a nation was plunged into despair and fear when terrorists struck America s grandest symbols of economic and military mightthe World Trade Center and the Pentagonand killed nearly 3,000 people. Thrown together by fate under horrific circumstances, the victims families rose from the rubble of their decimated lives, rebuilt, and banded together to become an irresistible political force unprecedented in American history. Bob Kemper, an award-winning reporter for more than twenty-five years, first met the families of 9/11 shortly after...
On the gorgeous, late-summer morning of September 11, 2001, a nation was plunged into despair and fear when terrorists struck America s grandest symbo...
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113,62 zł |
Virginia Claims to Land in Western Pennsylvania Published with an Account of the Donation Lands of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9780806351070 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this volume the researcher will find more than 2,000 records of baptism, arranged in chronological order, giving the date, the names of the child and parents (including the wife's maiden name), and the names of the child's sponsors. The baptisms are followed by several hundred marriage records, giving the date of the marriage, the names of the bride and groom, and witnesses to the marriage. A handful of death records from the 1840s are extant, though most of the mortality records found in the volume commence with 1876 and continue to 1947. Also included are two membership lists from the...
In this volume the researcher will find more than 2,000 records of baptism, arranged in chronological order, giving the date, the names of the child a...
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202,05 zł |
German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1847-1854, with Places of Origin
ISBN: 9780806311289 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The original lists of emigrants leaving Bremen were destroyed during World War II. However, this work is based on passenger lists of vessels arriving at New York, now in the custody of the National Archives. Not all Bremen passengers of the 1847-1854 period are included--only those for whom a specific place of origin is given, about 35,000 immigrants.The immigrants' names are arranged in alphabetical order, and family members are grouped together, usually under the head of household. Details concerning age, date of arrival, and the name of the ship are provided, as are specific citations to...
The original lists of emigrants leaving Bremen were destroyed during World War II. However, this work is based on passenger lists of vessels arriving ...
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153,36 zł |
Early New York Naturalizations. Abstracts of Naturalization Records from Federal, State, and Local Courts, 1792-1840
ISBN: 9780806309408 / Angielski / Miękka / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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243,19 zł |
Living the Revolution: Italian Women's Resistance and Radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945
ISBN: 9780807872246 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Italians were the largest group of immigrants to the United States at the turn of the twentieth century, and hundreds of thousands led and participated in some of the period's most volatile labor strikes. Jennifer Guglielmo brings to life the Italian working-class women of New York and New Jersey who helped shape the vibrant radical political culture that expanded into the emerging industrial union movement. Tracing two generations of women who worked in the needle and textile trades, she explores the ways immigrant women and their American-born daughters drew on Italian traditions of protest...
Italians were the largest group of immigrants to the United States at the turn of the twentieth century, and hundreds of thousands led and participate...
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205,40 zł |
Index to Pennsylvania's Colonial Records Series
ISBN: 9780806313320 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,63 zł |
Runaway Servants, Convicts, and Apprentices Advertised in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1796
ISBN: 9780806313658 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,45 zł |
Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut. One Volume in Two Parts. Part I
ISBN: 9780806319100 / Angielski / Miękka / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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340,56 zł |
Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut. One Volume in Two Parts. Part II. Includes Index to Both Parts
ISBN: 9780806319117 / Angielski / Miękka / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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340,56 zł |