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Jacob's Well : A Case for Rethinking Family History /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Amato, Joseph Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2008.
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.