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Portrait of an Early American Family : The Shippens of Pennsylvania Across Five Generations /

An expert rendering of a strong kinship system operating for the benefit, advancement, and protection of its members.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klein, Randolph Shipley (Autor)
Otros Autores: Klein, Randolph S. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Edición:Reprint 2016
Colección:Anniversary Collection
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • 1. The Family Connection
  • II. The First Generation: Uprooting, Transplanting, and Creating
  • III. Second Generation: Contraction of the Family
  • IV. Third Generation: The Formative Period
  • V. The Education and Establishment of the Fourth Generation'- The Primary Branch
  • VI. The Establishment of the Fourth Generation: The Secondary Branches
  • VII. Interaction as a Family Before the American Revolution
  • VIII. The Shippens and the American Revolution to 1781
  • IX. The End of an Era
  • X. The Shippens in Retrospect
  • Notes
  • Appendix A. Vital Statistics of Five Generations
  • Appendix B. The Shippen Family Kinship Network: A Schematic Presentation
  • Bibliography
  • Index