Author: Marion J. Kaminkow
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
ISBN: 9780806316673
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 882
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This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.
Author: Sutro Library
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Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 400
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Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 260
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Author: Margaret Collins Denny Dixon
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ISBN: 9780608328980
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 568
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Author: East Tennessee Historical Society
Publisher: East Tenn Historical Society
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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First Families of Tennessee is a tribute to these men and women who established the state.
Author: Frances Marie Thomas Graves
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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William Denney, son of James Denney and Esther Small, married Patsy Burnett, daughter of Jeremiah Burnett, on 10 Feb 1806 in Wayne County, Kentucky. They had 11 children. Patsy died before 1851. William died in 1851 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Their descendants have lived in Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico, California, and other areas in the United States.
Author: William Henry Foote
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Category : North Carolina
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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Author: John H. Binford
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Category : Greenfield (Ind.)
Languages : en
Pages : 588
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Author: Richard A. Hulver
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 016095021X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
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Dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who lost their lives on the final voyage of USS Indianapolis and to those who survived the torment at sea following its sinking. plus the crews that risked their lives in rescue ships. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a decorated World War II warship that is primarily remembered for her worst 15 minutes. . This ship earned ten (10) battle stars for her service in World War II and was credited for shooting down nine (9) enemy planes. However, this fame was overshadowed by the first 15 minutes July 30, 1945, when she was struck by two (2) torpedoes from Japanese submarine I-58 and sent to the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The sinking of Indianapolis and the loss of 880 crew out of 1,196 --most deaths occurring in the 4-5 day wait for a rescue delayed --is a tragedy in U.S. naval history. This historical reference showcases primary source documents to tell the story of Indianapolis, the history of this tragedy from the U.S. Navy perspective. It recounts the sinking, rescue efforts, follow-up investigations, aftermath and continuing communications efforts. Included are deck logs to better understand the ship location when she sunk and testimony of survivors and participants. For additional historical publications produced by the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, please check out these resources here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/naval-history-heritage-command Year 2016 marked the 71st anniversary of the sinking and another spike in public attention on the loss -- including a big screen adaptation of the story, talk of future films, documentaries, and planned expeditions to locate the wreckage of the warship.
Author: Margaret Collins Denny Dixon
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Languages : en
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