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Calm Acceptance is a heartwarming tale of family and discovery.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Lewis-Stempel is one of our finest nature writers .

Family history of various qualities have been written about the dependents of Daniel, Job and John Cole who first appear in the records of Plymouth Plantation in 1633.

Almost half of all Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the United States through Ellis Island (also called America's Gateway"e;"e;).

The hilariously compelling memoir that was hailed as an instant classic.

Anyone interested in genealogy, personal history and memoirs can turn their passion into a business.

Der Autor untersucht die Auswirkungen des Zweiten Weltkriegs auf seine Familie, indem er dem Weg seines Großvaters nach Weißrussland folgt und dabei Verbindungen zu seiner eigenen Vergangenheit und den Kriegsträumen entdeckt, die ihn seit seiner Kindheit verfolgen.

In The Lion's Pride, Edward J.

Sich mit seiner Herkunft zu befassen, also nicht nur eine Autobiographie zu schreiben, sondern gleichzeitig Ahnenforschung zu betreiben, ist im späteren Alter eine hochinteressante Angelegenheit.

A chance encounter with Andrew Lloyd Webber at a summer party sent Josceline Dimbleby on a quest to uncover a mystery in her own family's past.

'Brick walls' occur everywhere and all the time in genealogy research.

Drawing from a wide range of sources, this work is a continuation of one line of the Bulkeley family, focusing on the ancestors and descendants of Moses Bulkley (1727-1812) last presented in The Bulkeley Genealogy by Donald Lines Jacobus in 1933.

'A powerful novel about the bond between fathers and daughters, and how stories connect us all.

Bowen's Court describes the history of one Anglo-Irish family in County Cork from the Cromwellian settlement until 1959, when Elizabeth Bowen was forced to sell the family house she loved.

This book tells of a voyage of discovery by the author, a retired Bechtel chief process engineer and chemical engineering society director, whose previous writings concerned Methane Valorization and Fischer-Tropsch Reactor Design.

Along Pond Creek Road is a look at the families making up the ancestry of Alda Buckley Kennedy.

When Gillian Tindall discovered a cache of tightly folded letters in a deserted house in central France, recently emptied of 150 years of a family's possessions, she uncovered the obscure and moving life of one woman, Celestine Chaumette.

'Engrossing' Daniel Beer, Guardian'A beautiful book.

Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2014Ben Watt's father was a working-class Glaswegian jazz musician-a politicized left-wing bandleader and composer-whose heyday in the late 1950s took him into the glittering heart of London's West End.

'Grimly funny and superbly written, with a twist on every page' Hilary Mantel'Delightfully compulsive and unforgettably original' Hadley Freeman'Wonderful, funny and wise' Kate SummerscaleSHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES, TLS, SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARAunt Munca never told the truth about anything.

______________________A moving, funny and beautifully written memoir by musician, DJ and writer Ben Watt which carefully chronicles his parents' lives, their marriage and their decline into old ageLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, 2014______________________'Wise, moving and entertaining.

'Grimly funny and superbly written, with a twist on every page' Hilary Mantel'Delightfully compulsive and unforgettably original' Hadley Freeman'Wonderful, funny and wise' Kate SummerscaleSHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES, TLS, SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARAunt Munca never told the truth about anything.

With millions of records now available online, those interested in their family history have a wealth of informationand misinformationat their fingertips.

Trace and record your family history onlineAre you a descendant of ancient kings?

Dieser moderne Papa Ratgeber begleitet werdende Väter durch alle wichtigen Phasen der Vaterschaft - von den ersten Vorbereitungen bis zum erfüllten Alltag als aktiver Papa.

Dieser praktische Ratgeber begleitet werdende Väter durch alle wichtigen Phasen - von der Schwangerschaft bis zum ersten Lebensjahr des Kindes.

Schwanger werden ist ein natürlicher Prozess, der durch mentale und körperliche Vorbereitung positiv beeinflusst werden kann.

El campo de investigación sobre la enseñanza de las ciencias se ha enriquecido en los últimos años con los aportes de los enfoques socioculturales.

The Abode of Love is Kate Barlow's remarkable account of growing up within the remnants of a religious cult.

Rich Cohen's maternal grandfather was called Ben Eisenstadt.

In Climbing Days, Dan Richards is on the trail of his great-great-aunt, Dorothy Pilley, a prominent and pioneering mountaineer of the early twentieth century.

Fascinating and authoritative of Britain's royal families from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria, by leading popular historian Alison Weir 'George III is alleged to have married secretly, on 17th April, 1759, a Quakeress called Hannah Lightfoot.

A true love story that defied convention and class.

In this acclaimed memoir from the award-winning author of Fragrant Harbour and Capital, John Lanchester pieces together his family's past and uncovers their extraordinary secrets - from his grandparents' life in colonial Rhodesia to his mother's time as a nun - with clear-eyed compassion.

Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen - from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt - this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today - great history to appeal to readers of Ken Follet, Bernard Cornwell, Tom HollandEngland's greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings.

A true love story that defied convention and class.

**DEMON COPPERHEAD - THE NEW BARBARA KINGSOLVER NOVEL - IS AVAILABLE NOW**THE MULTI-MILLION COPY SELLING AUTHORWINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZEMother and adopted daughter, Taylor and Turtle Greer, are back in this spellbinding sequel about family, heartbreak and love.

Roots of Stone is a passionate tapestry, weaving the story of Scotland with the lives of ordinary and extraordinary people.

This is the fourth volume for County Antrim in our Gravestone Inscription Series and our thirty-first overall.

The Stracheys were an exceptionally intelligent and unusual family, prominent in imperial administration, science, and feminism in the nineteenth century, and in the suffrage movement, women's education, and the bringing of new approaches to sexuality in the twentieth century.

Use online tools to discover your family's history!

Belmore: The Lowry-Corry Families of Castle Coole, 1646-1913 tells the fascinating story of two families who left Dumfries in the mid 17th century to settle in Fermanagh and Tyrone.

Repeticiones de aniversarios, nacimientos que coinciden con fechas de acontecimientos determinantes para una familia determinada, accidentes similares que ocurren a lo largo de varias generaciones.

Part history, part travel journal and part autobiography, 'Hotel Tiberias' is a journey of many layers and resonances, as Sebastian Hope follows the tumultuous story of his family's hotel in Palestine.

The 21 censuses that have been conducted in Britain since 1801, have provided an invaluable insight into Britain's social, political and economic history over the past 200 years.

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The 21 censuses that have been conducted in Britain since 1801, have provided an invaluable insight into Britain's social, political and economic history over the past 200 years.

Mit der Vertreibung der Hugenotten aus dem nordfranzösischen Pas de Calais beginnt Ende 1685 die abenteuerliche Flucht der Familie Tisse quer durch Europa.