Author: Robert Page
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291227393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This is the family tree of the Rogers family of Northam Southampton, showing over thirty generations, but remembering that at 30 generations there is 1,000,000,000 grandparents, making it look like everyone in the UK is interrelated in some small way
The Rogers Family History
Author: Robert Page
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291227393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This is the family tree of the Rogers family of Northam Southampton, showing over thirty generations, but remembering that at 30 generations there is 1,000,000,000 grandparents, making it look like everyone in the UK is interrelated in some small way
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291227393
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
This is the family tree of the Rogers family of Northam Southampton, showing over thirty generations, but remembering that at 30 generations there is 1,000,000,000 grandparents, making it look like everyone in the UK is interrelated in some small way
The Good Neighbor
Author: Maxwell King
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683353498
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
The New York Times bestseller: “A superb, thoughtful biography” of the creator and star of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (David McCullough). Fred Rogers was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in the lives of tens of millions of children. Through his long-running television program, he was a champion of compassion, equality, and kindness. Rogers was fiercely devoted to children and to taking their fears, concerns, and questions about the world seriously. The Good Neighbor, the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, tells the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, Maxwell King traces Rogers’s personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work. King explores Rogers’s surprising decision to walk away from his show to make television for adults, only to return to the neighborhood with increasingly sophisticated episodes, written in collaboration with experts on childhood development. An engaging story, rich in detail, The Good Neighbor is the definitive portrait of a beloved figure, cherished by multiple generations.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683353498
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
The New York Times bestseller: “A superb, thoughtful biography” of the creator and star of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood (David McCullough). Fred Rogers was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in the lives of tens of millions of children. Through his long-running television program, he was a champion of compassion, equality, and kindness. Rogers was fiercely devoted to children and to taking their fears, concerns, and questions about the world seriously. The Good Neighbor, the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, tells the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, Maxwell King traces Rogers’s personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work. King explores Rogers’s surprising decision to walk away from his show to make television for adults, only to return to the neighborhood with increasingly sophisticated episodes, written in collaboration with experts on childhood development. An engaging story, rich in detail, The Good Neighbor is the definitive portrait of a beloved figure, cherished by multiple generations.
The Oxford Names Companion
Author: Patrick Hanks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198605614
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 1264
Book Description
The Oxford Names Companion provides all the information that you will need about place and personal names existing within the British Isles. Divided into three sections on Surnames, First Names, and British Place-Names, they showcase the knowledge and detailed information from leading experts in the names field: A Dictionary of Surnames explains the origin and meaning of nearly 70,000 surnames. It covers all the common surnames, and many other rare ones, in the English-speaking worldthat are of European derivation. Also giving information about the history and distribution of names where possible and having sourced advice from specialist consultants for particular areas, such as Jewish names and Celtic languages, this reference work is a systematic comparative survey of names that no other work can offer. A Dictionary of First Names is a comprehensive study of first names providing a collection of linguistic, historical, and associated information about some 7,000 names used within the British Isles. Names form part of an individual's cultural identity and say much about our or our family's origins, and this dictionary reflects the long history of cultural diversity within Britain. A Dictionary of British Place-Names contains place-names of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to form an impressive collection of around 15,000 British place-names, tracing their development from earliest times to the present day. The names are cited in their original spelling andlanguage, such as Celtic, Old English, Old Scandinavian, and the overall effect of this reference work is that it shows that place-names have an incredible capacity for survival.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780198605614
Category : Gazetteers
Languages : en
Pages : 1264
Book Description
The Oxford Names Companion provides all the information that you will need about place and personal names existing within the British Isles. Divided into three sections on Surnames, First Names, and British Place-Names, they showcase the knowledge and detailed information from leading experts in the names field: A Dictionary of Surnames explains the origin and meaning of nearly 70,000 surnames. It covers all the common surnames, and many other rare ones, in the English-speaking worldthat are of European derivation. Also giving information about the history and distribution of names where possible and having sourced advice from specialist consultants for particular areas, such as Jewish names and Celtic languages, this reference work is a systematic comparative survey of names that no other work can offer. A Dictionary of First Names is a comprehensive study of first names providing a collection of linguistic, historical, and associated information about some 7,000 names used within the British Isles. Names form part of an individual's cultural identity and say much about our or our family's origins, and this dictionary reflects the long history of cultural diversity within Britain. A Dictionary of British Place-Names contains place-names of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to form an impressive collection of around 15,000 British place-names, tracing their development from earliest times to the present day. The names are cited in their original spelling andlanguage, such as Celtic, Old English, Old Scandinavian, and the overall effect of this reference work is that it shows that place-names have an incredible capacity for survival.
Into the Deep
Author: Robert T. Rogers
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1604827920
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
On the evening of August 30, 2003, Robert and Melissa Rogers and their four young children were driving home from a family wedding. Caught in a flash flood, Melissa and the children all drowned. Into the Deep is the compelling story of how one man's faith took root and blossomed through trials, blessings, and a deepening trust in God.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1604827920
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
On the evening of August 30, 2003, Robert and Melissa Rogers and their four young children were driving home from a family wedding. Caught in a flash flood, Melissa and the children all drowned. Into the Deep is the compelling story of how one man's faith took root and blossomed through trials, blessings, and a deepening trust in God.
Cherokee America
Author: Margaret Verble
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328494225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Maud's Line, an epic novel that follows a web of complex family alliances and culture clashes in the Cherokee Nation during the aftermath of the Civil War, and the unforgettable woman at its center.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328494225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Maud's Line, an epic novel that follows a web of complex family alliances and culture clashes in the Cherokee Nation during the aftermath of the Civil War, and the unforgettable woman at its center.
The Rogerenes
Author: John Rogers Bolles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland
Author: E. R. Seary
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773517820
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773517820
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Traces the origins of nearly 3,000 surnames found on the eastern Canadian island, along with sometimes extensive information on etymology, genealogy, and Newfoundland history. Introduces the alphabetical catalogue with a survey of the history and linguistic origins, which include English, Welsh, Irish, Scottish, French, Syrian, Lebanese, and Micmac. Appends lists of names by frequency and frequency by origin, and surnames recorded before 1700. First published in 1977, reprinted four times, and here revised with additions and corrections and reset in a more convenient format. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Mayflower Passenger References
Author: Susan E. Roser
Publisher: Stewart Pub.
ISBN: 9780980904437
Category : Massachusetts
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Publisher: Stewart Pub.
ISBN: 9780980904437
Category : Massachusetts
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
Homes of Family Names in Great Britain
Author: Henry Brougham Guppy
Publisher: London, Harrison & sons
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
Publisher: London, Harrison & sons
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
Who Was Mister Rogers?
Author: Diane Bailey
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524792195
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Learn how Fred Rogers, a minister and musician from Pennsylvania, became one of America's most beloved television personalities and everyone's favorite neighbor. Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister Rogers's quest for kindness and his gentle appeal to be more neighborly.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524792195
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Learn how Fred Rogers, a minister and musician from Pennsylvania, became one of America's most beloved television personalities and everyone's favorite neighbor. Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister Rogers's quest for kindness and his gentle appeal to be more neighborly.