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Book The Landis Family

    Book Details:
  • Author : Irwin Richman
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 2008
  • ISBN : 9780738556680
  • Pages : 132 pages

Download or read book The Landis Family written by Irwin Richman and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Landis family of Landis Valley was ordinary and extraordinary at the same time. Its members were typical Pennsylvania Germans of their era, focused on farming and family, yet they also traveled, edited magazines, and became the founders of the Landis Valley Museum. The Landis family settled in Lancaster County in the 18th century, where Henry Harrison Landis and his wife, Emma Caroline Landis, raised their children, Henry Kinzer, George Diller, and Nettie Mae, in a cross-cultural environment. Descended from Mennonite and Reformed Church families, the Landis family formed an appreciation for both cultures, and recognizing the valuable contributions of Pennsylvania Germans to American culture, they collected images and objects to chronicle their unique way of life. Using historic photographs, many never before published, The Landis Family: A Pennsylvania German Family Album provides insights into the family life, customs, and agricultural traditions of this unique region.

Book The Landis Family  A Pennsylvania German Family Album

Download or read book The Landis Family A Pennsylvania German Family Album written by Irwin Richman and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008-08-11 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Landis family of Landis Valley was ordinary and extraordinary at the same time. Its members were typical Pennsylvania Germans of their era, focused on farming and family, yet they also traveled, edited magazines, and became the founders of the Landis Valley Museum. The Landis family settled in Lancaster County in the 18th century, where Henry Harrison Landis and his wife, Emma Caroline Landis, raised their children, Henry Kinzer, George Diller, and Nettie Mae, in a cross-cultural environment. Descended from Mennonite and Reformed Church families, the Landis family formed an appreciation for both cultures, and recognizing the valuable contributions of Pennsylvania Germans to American culture, they collected images and objects to chronicle their unique way of life. Using historic photographs, many never before published, The Landis Family: A Pennsylvania German Family Album provides insights into the family life, customs, and agricultural traditions of this unique region.

Book The Landis family of Lancaster County   a comprehensive history of the Landis folk from the martyrs  era to the arrival of the first Swiss settlers  giving their numerous lineal descendants  also  an accurate record of members in the rebellion  with a sketch of the start and subsequent growth of Landisville and Landis Valley  and a complete directory of living Landis adults  etc   etc

Download or read book The Landis family of Lancaster County a comprehensive history of the Landis folk from the martyrs era to the arrival of the first Swiss settlers giving their numerous lineal descendants also an accurate record of members in the rebellion with a sketch of the start and subsequent growth of Landisville and Landis Valley and a complete directory of living Landis adults etc etc written by David B. Landis and published by Dalcassian Publishing Company. This book was released on 1888-01-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Combined Landis Landes Genealogy Report of the Descendants of Hans Landis and Katharina Schinz

Download or read book A Combined Landis Landes Genealogy Report of the Descendants of Hans Landis and Katharina Schinz written by Werner Baumann and published by . This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Johannes (Hans) Landis (b. 1521?) and Katharina Schinz (b. 1524?) lived in Hirzel, ct. Zürich, Switzerland about 1547. Persecuted for their Mennonite faith, many descendants emigrated. Family members have lived in France, Germany, Switzerland and the United States.

Book The Landis Family of Lancaster County

Download or read book The Landis Family of Lancaster County written by David Bachman Landis and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Dinner for Eight

    Book Details:
  • Author : Denise Landis
  • Publisher : Macmillan
  • Release : 2005-11
  • ISBN : 9780312325817
  • Pages : 316 pages

Download or read book Dinner for Eight written by Denise Landis and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-11 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Longtime recipe tester Denise Landis--who has tested Nigella Lawson's books and more than a decade's worth of recipes at The New York Times--is an accomplished and experienced home entertainer. Landis knows what makes a good dinner party and how to compose a menu that will impress guests while leaving the cook free to enjoy her own party. Featuring forty complete menus-appetizer, first course, main course, accompaniment and dessert--Dinner for Eight is organized by season, encourages mixing and matching, and guides any cook through a dinner party timeline of advance preparation and last-minute finishes. A sample of the menus: For Fall: Hummus with Toasted Pita Triangles/Eggplant with Chopped Tomato Vinaigrette and Spiced Chevre/Bourbon-Marinated Roast Pork/Savory Mashed Potatoes/Florida Apple Pie For Winter: Parmesan Cheese Crisps/Salmon Tartare/Roasted Rabbit with Polenta/Wild Mushroom Saute/Pears in Red Wine For Spring: Walnut Spread/Moules Mariniere/Lamp Chops with Mint Butter/Salt-Crusted New Potatoes/Cheesecake with Blueberry Compote For Summer: Deviled Eggs with Avocado/Gazpacho/Seafood and Chicken and Sausage Paella/Rouille/Peppermint Ice Cream

Book Partial Genealogy of the Landis Family

Download or read book Partial Genealogy of the Landis Family written by Beulah F. Mumma and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Landis Family Book

    Book Details:
  • Author : Ira David Landis
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1950
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 388 pages

Download or read book The Landis Family Book written by Ira David Landis and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each volume has its own index, listing given names for those with the Landis surname and surnames only for others.

Book The Landis Valley Cookbook

    Book Details:
  • Author : Landis Valley Associates
  • Publisher : Stackpole Books
  • Release : 2009-01-05
  • ISBN : 1461751926
  • Pages : 185 pages

Download or read book The Landis Valley Cookbook written by Landis Valley Associates and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2009-01-05 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 200 recipes from the leading museum on Pennsylvania Dutch culture Convenient lay-flat spiral binding Historic background of food and foodways The culture of the Pennsylvania Dutch is preserved at Landis Valley Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This volume produced in association with the museum presents food and foodways essential to seasonal events and holidays of the calendar year, from New Year's Day to Christmas, barn raisings to quilting bees. More than 200 recipes are offered, both traditional and modern, including such favorites as chicken corn soup, onion bread, Fastnachts, shoofly pie, pepper cabbage, red beet eggs, apple butter, corn fritters, Lebkuche, funnel cake, clear toy candy, bellyguts, soft pretzels, scrapple, sausage, pig stomach, roasted ham, chicken pot pie, pork and sauerkraut, fried rabbit, dandelion wine, and cherry bounce.

Book It s the End of the World as I Know It

Download or read book It s the End of the World as I Know It written by Matthew Landis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Derrick is sure that doomsday is coming, and he's prepping to survive--whether his friends believe him or not--in this middle grade novel for readers of Gary Schmidt, Gordon Korman, and Jack Gantos Ever since his mother was killed in the line of duty in Iraq, Derrick has been absolutely certain that the apocalypse is coming. And he's prepared: he's got plenty of canned goods, he's fully outfitted with HAZMAT suits, and he's building himself a sturdy fallout shelter. When his neighbor Misty insists on helping with the shelter, Derrick doesn't think it's such a good idea. Misty's just had a kidney transplant, and her reaction to her brush with death is the opposite of Derrick's: where Derrick wants to hide, Misty wants to see and do everything. But as confident as Misty is, Derrick's doomsday fears just keep getting worse. And Derrick's promised apocalypse day begins with a very strange disaster, Derrick and Misty have to figure out a way to survive--especially when the end of the world as they know it looks nothing like they expected.

Book Some Things You Keep

    Book Details:
  • Author : J. J. Landis
  • Publisher : CreateSpace
  • Release : 2015-03-25
  • ISBN : 9781501083433
  • Pages : 180 pages

Download or read book Some Things You Keep written by J. J. Landis and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-03-25 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After her mom's suicide, JJ Landis wanders through loneliness and pain. She knows grieving is necessary, but all she can do as a twelve-year-old is keep her sadness locked inside. She walks forward facing rejection, fear, addiction, and depression. Despite her circumstances, she collects pieces of goodness, trinkets of hope, and fragments of redemption along her path. With healing, she is eventually able to recognize these as gifts. Growth comes from letting go of the past and pain and stepping forward each day. And with growth comes the wisdom to know what to hold close and what to keep. We've all suffered; we've all rejoiced. Every one of us has been on a pilgrimage, and we are all still hiking.

Book The Strassburger family and allied families of Pennsylvania  being the ancestry of Jacob Andrew Strassburger  esquire  of Montgomery county  Pennsylvania

Download or read book The Strassburger family and allied families of Pennsylvania being the ancestry of Jacob Andrew Strassburger esquire of Montgomery county Pennsylvania written by Ralph Beaver Strassburger and published by Dalcassian Publishing Company. This book was released on 1922-01-01 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Daddy Hold

    Book Details:
  • Author : David Landis
  • Publisher : Independently Published
  • Release : 2019-01-09
  • ISBN : 9781792767333
  • Pages : 150 pages

Download or read book Daddy Hold written by David Landis and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-09 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daddy Hold is a story of redemption--of hope and faith born out of pain and loss. A story to remind each of us that every life is precious, every day is numbered, and quite simply, that some things do not go the way we thought they would, or should, have gone. In the storyline of each of our lives there are days that stand out as uniquely different, or special, or painful, and most definitely memorable. Daddy Hold is a personal and riveting account of one of those days.

Book Mennonite Family History October 2015

Download or read book Mennonite Family History October 2015 written by Lois Ann Mast and published by Masthof Press & Bookstore. This book was released on with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: Christian Egle and Marie Rediger Family—1874 Immigrants, Part I—Family and Faith Links in Europe [Egle, Egli, Reidiger, Rediger, Ehresmann]; Revised Article on Jacob Beiler—1737 Immigrant [Beiler, Beyeler]; Elizabeth Frantz (b. 1729), Daughter of Christian Frantz (b. 1685), Wife of John Nicholas Garst (b. 1727), Mother of the Frantz-Garst Brethren [Frantz, Garst]; Margaret "Maggie" Ziegler (1844-1924)—Heritage of Hope, Legacy of Love, Part II: Married 1) Henry R. Boyer (1840-1865), 2) Jacob Lawrence Lind (1849-1929) [Ziegler, Musselman, Hiestand, Wenger, Allebach, Landis, Shrager]; Work and Hope: Mennonite Life in Eastern Pennsylvania; The Ehresmanns of Dorrmoschel, Part VIII: Forget-Me-Nots, Tears, and Love [Ehresmann, Iutzi]; Truths Emerging From the Mists of the Past: A Virtual Visit to a Hallowed Site, Landes Mennonite Cemetery [Landes, Hochstaettler, Birky, Augsburger]; Growing Up Gottshall [Gottshall]; Mennonite World Conference in 2015—Walk More Closely With God and Each Other.

Book The Strassburger Family and Allied Families of Pennsylvania

Download or read book The Strassburger Family and Allied Families of Pennsylvania written by Ralph Beaver Strassburger and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Mennonite Woman

Download or read book A Mennonite Woman written by Dawn Ruth Nelson and published by Cascadia Publishing House. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author draws on a Mennonite background, encounter with Irish Catholic faith, and the spiritual life she discovers in her grandmother and her own everyday life to propose contemporary forms of spiritual formation and expression.

Book Operation Final Notice

Download or read book Operation Final Notice written by Matthew Landis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2024-08-27 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learning to ask for help is hard, but living with no help is harder as these two friends find out in this middle grade novel that Publishers Weekly calls, "A feel-good story with Hallmark Christmas movie vibes" As Christmas and the new year inch closer, so do Ronny and Jo's anxieties. Because Ronny needs $878 by January 4th to keep his family's only car from getting taken by the bank. Ever since a workplace injury disabled his dad and forced the family to move from their home into the apartment complex across the street, Ronny’s had a crash course in repossession. His best friend Josefina Ramos is also counting down until the start of January when her life could change forever—that’s when she has her big cello audition at the prestigious music academy Maple Hill. Except she can’t play a solo performance without something disastrous happening and no one seems to hear her when she talks about how nervous she is. As the countdown to the new year rolls ahead, Ronny and Jo learn what can happen to best-laid plans and how to depend on one another and their community when things get tough.