Author: Earl Charles Spencer Spencer
Publisher: St Martins Press
ISBN: 9780312266493
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The Ninth Earl Spencer offers a chronicle of his family, discussing how their history parallels that of England and drawing from previously inaccessible sources to trace the Spencer's rise from medieval sheep-farmers to the late Princess Diana. 25,000 first printing.
The Spencers
Author: Earl Charles Spencer Spencer
Publisher: St Martins Press
ISBN: 9780312266493
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The Ninth Earl Spencer offers a chronicle of his family, discussing how their history parallels that of England and drawing from previously inaccessible sources to trace the Spencer's rise from medieval sheep-farmers to the late Princess Diana. 25,000 first printing.
Publisher: St Martins Press
ISBN: 9780312266493
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The Ninth Earl Spencer offers a chronicle of his family, discussing how their history parallels that of England and drawing from previously inaccessible sources to trace the Spencer's rise from medieval sheep-farmers to the late Princess Diana. 25,000 first printing.
The Spencer Family
Author: Charles Spencer
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008373213
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
From the bestselling author Charles Spencer, a brilliant insider’s history of the Spencer family.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008373213
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
From the bestselling author Charles Spencer, a brilliant insider’s history of the Spencer family.
Althorp: The Story of an English House
Author: Charles Spencer
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008373191
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The definitive history of one of England’s greatest houses: Althorp, where for five hundred years the Spencer family have made their home.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008373191
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The definitive history of one of England’s greatest houses: Althorp, where for five hundred years the Spencer family have made their home.
The Spencers of the Great Migration
Author: Jack Taif Spencer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
A study of eleven generations of Spencers from Bedfordshire, England, to Suffield, Connecticut.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 526
Book Description
A study of eleven generations of Spencers from Bedfordshire, England, to Suffield, Connecticut.
Genealogical Gleanings in England
Author: Henry Fitz-Gilbert Waters
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Meeting the Family
Author: Donovan Webster
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426205732
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Relates the author's DNA-guided quest for his ancestry, which took him through time and across continents, learning lessons about evolution, genetics, and the amazing diversity of human culture along the way.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426205732
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Relates the author's DNA-guided quest for his ancestry, which took him through time and across continents, learning lessons about evolution, genetics, and the amazing diversity of human culture along the way.
American Ancestors and Cousins of the Princess of Wales
Author: Gary Boyd Roberts
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
"Almost since first hearing of Lady Diana Spencer ... many Americans have been aware that the Princess of Wales has genealogical links to this country ... the Princess [is] one-eighth (or more properly, three-sixteenths) American, the granddaughter of a Harvard graduate and U.S. Army captain during World War I ... she also has ancestors who lived in six of the original thirteen colonies ... and probably between twenty and thirty million living distant American cousins.".
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
"Almost since first hearing of Lady Diana Spencer ... many Americans have been aware that the Princess of Wales has genealogical links to this country ... the Princess [is] one-eighth (or more properly, three-sixteenths) American, the granddaughter of a Harvard graduate and U.S. Army captain during World War I ... she also has ancestors who lived in six of the original thirteen colonies ... and probably between twenty and thirty million living distant American cousins.".
Deep Ancestry
Author: Spencer Wells
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426202113
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Travel backward through time from today's scattered billions to the handful of early humans who lived in Africa 60,000 years ago and are ancestors to us all. In Deep Ancestry, scientist and National Geographic explorer Spencer Wells shows how tiny genetic changes add up over time into a fascinating story. Using scores of real-life examples, helpful analogies, and detailed diagrams and illustrations, he explains exactly how each and every individual's DNA contributes another piece to the jigsaw puzzle of human history. The book takes readers inside the Genographic Project—the landmark study now assembling the world's largest collection of DNA samples and employing the latest in testing technology and computer analysis to examine hundreds of thousand of genetic profiles from all over the globe—and invites us all to take part.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426202113
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Travel backward through time from today's scattered billions to the handful of early humans who lived in Africa 60,000 years ago and are ancestors to us all. In Deep Ancestry, scientist and National Geographic explorer Spencer Wells shows how tiny genetic changes add up over time into a fascinating story. Using scores of real-life examples, helpful analogies, and detailed diagrams and illustrations, he explains exactly how each and every individual's DNA contributes another piece to the jigsaw puzzle of human history. The book takes readers inside the Genographic Project—the landmark study now assembling the world's largest collection of DNA samples and employing the latest in testing technology and computer analysis to examine hundreds of thousand of genetic profiles from all over the globe—and invites us all to take part.
Blood Royal
Author: John Pearson
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
"The Spencers were the acknowledged virtuosi of a particular art of prime importance to any aristocracy - the art of dynastic marriage. One of the most successful families that England has produced, the Spencer dynasty has never lost its instinct for survival. Now headed by Charles Spencer - Diana's younger brother and uncle to Princes William and Harry - the Spencer family will play a crucial role in the future of the British monarchy." "Blood Royal: The Story of the Spencers and the Royals tells how the Spencers gained their power, how they used it, and how they finally achieved their grandest dynastic marriage of all in 1981 through the union of Diana Spencer with Charles Mountbatten Windsor, Prince of Wales."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
"The Spencers were the acknowledged virtuosi of a particular art of prime importance to any aristocracy - the art of dynastic marriage. One of the most successful families that England has produced, the Spencer dynasty has never lost its instinct for survival. Now headed by Charles Spencer - Diana's younger brother and uncle to Princes William and Harry - the Spencer family will play a crucial role in the future of the British monarchy." "Blood Royal: The Story of the Spencers and the Royals tells how the Spencers gained their power, how they used it, and how they finally achieved their grandest dynastic marriage of all in 1981 through the union of Diana Spencer with Charles Mountbatten Windsor, Prince of Wales."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Spencer Family History and Genealogy
Author: Robert Closson Spencer
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015594968
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015594968
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.