Download or read book The Four Goff Brothers of Western Virginia written by Phillip G. Goff and published by Phillip G Goff. This book was released on 2003 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brothers James Goff, John Turton Goff (d. 1803), Thomas Goff (1747-1824) and Salathiel Goff (d. 1791), were probably born in England or Wales. They emigrated and settled in Virginia and Maryland. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas and Texas.
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Download or read book History of the Cherokee Indians and Their Legends and Folk Lore written by Emmet Starr and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2003 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the Cherokee Indians, from conjectures about their possible origin of these peoples, to events in the early 1900s.
Download or read book Chapman Family History written by Jewell Lambert Chapman and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of George Chapman who was born 22 May 1830 in Hall Co., Georgia. He was the son of Enoch Chapman. George married Jane Chastain Adams ca. 1896. She was the daughter of William Adams and Jemima Denton. George and Jane lived in Transylvania Co., North Carolina and were the parents of three sons and four daughters. Descendants lived in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and elsewhere.
Download or read book Classic Country written by Charles K. Wolfe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-05-03 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now for the first time, country music authority Charles K. Wolfe gathers together his profiles of 50 legends of country music, including Bill Monroe, Lefty Frizzell, and Kitty Wells.
Download or read book My Life Story written by Nelson Wood and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-10-16 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is mostly a biography. It is written in three sections; my early years; my education and working years; World War II and memories. I also added two addendums which brings me up to my retirement and present life in an assister living facility in Florida.
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Download or read book Creating the Modern South written by Douglas Flamming and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2000-11-09 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Creating the Modern South, Douglas Flamming examines one hundred years in the life of the mill and the town of Dalton, Georgia, providing a uniquely perceptive view of Dixie's social and economic transformation. "Beautifully written, it combines the rich specificity of a case study with broadly applicable synthetic conclusions.--Technology and Culture "A detailed and nuanced study of community development. . . . Creating the Modern South is an important book and will be of interest to anyone in the field of labor history.--Journal of Economic History "A rich and provocative study. . . . Its major contribution to our knowledge of the South is its careful account of the evolution and collapse of mill culture.--Journal of Southern History "Ambitious, and at times provocative, Creating the Modern South is a well-researched, highly readable, and engaging book.--Journal of American History
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Download or read book The Family Saga written by Francis Edward Abernethy and published by University of North Texas Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The family saga is made up of an accumulation of separate family legends. These are the stories of the old folks and the old times that are told among the family when they gather for funerals or Thanksgiving dinner. These are the "remember-when" stories the family tells about the time when the grownups were children.
