Jacob's Well : A Case for Rethinking Family History /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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St. Paul, MN :
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : family history, a way to know our selves and our times
- Introduction : putting on the coat of the past
- Rosalia, a misery as ancient as Sicily
- "Forty acres, and all mine"
- Banished from Acadia, exiled in Plymouth colony
- Up and down the hills of Maine, and off to Wisconsin
- Migrants west
- A memorable death, a common lot
- Jacob, the rise and fall of a plebian patriarch
- Cousins of the tongue
- Workers to the bone, east siders to the end
- Conclusion : the reason for, and the matter of, family history
- Appendix : Amato, Linsdeau, and associated families.