Poetry Books by Eleanor Agnes Lee
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Interviews with forty of the nation's leading female artists--including Georgia O'Keeffe, Alice Neel, and Louise Nevelson--underlie accounts of their backgrounds, struggles, visions, working habits, and achievements
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
This collection of Eleanor Roosevelt's letters reveals her insecurities about becoming First Lady, her thoughts and feelings about the Depression, World War II, and national affairs and includes a commentary by the editor
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Published Date: 1995
Categories: North Carolina
William Henderson was born ca. 1775 and first appears in the records of Duplin County in 1810. William Sholar Sr. was living in Duplin County, North Carolina in 1779 and apparently died by 1783. His probable sons were William Jr., Solomon, Thomas and Levi. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Texas, and elsewhere.
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Published Date: 1983
Categories: Canada
Samuel Hammill married Mercy Lawrason, and immigrated in 1788 from New Jersey to land in Lincoln County, Ontario. Direct descendant Hiram Hammill (1864-1939) married widow Margaret Jane (Dodd) Kellogg and immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio. Descendants lived in Ohio and elsewhere. Includes records of some descendants in Ontario.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published Date: 1986
Categories: Social Science
Written by scholars from around the world, these nineteen articles--all of which focus on gender relations--provide an international perspective on the anthropology of women. The first section, "Visibility and Invisibility," examines the various social mechanisms used to silence women, with special attention given to the situation in Iran. "Women, Power and Authority" looks at societies that grant considerable power and authority to women. The concluding segment, "Women and Development," considers the problems faced by women working in development in such countries as Malaysia, India, Brazil, and Yugoslavia.
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Published Date: 1996-02-01
Categories: History
From the vantage of Washington's adopted daughter Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis' correspondence with childhood friend Elizabeth Bordley Gibson, this book records the experiences of the first first family, the social and political gossip of the republic's elite circle, and the difficulties of motherhood and marriage.
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Published Date: 2002
Categories: Florence County (S.C.)
Asbury Hilliard Williams was born 17 March 1859 in Cottageville, South Carolina. His parents were Abraham English Williams (1832-1904) and Georgiana Carolina Sheridan (1831-1904). He married Harriet Viola Fulmore (1866-1926), daughter of Zachariah Randolph Fulmore (1833-1880) and Harriet Carter (1839-1899), 15 October 1884 in Cartersville, South Carolina. They had eight children. Their son, English Randolph Williams (1904-1946) married Irene Alberta Wilson (1906-1975), daughter of Wright Oscar Wilson (1868-1924) and Sarah Ida McElveen (1867-1947). Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in South Carolina, Virginia and England.
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Published Date: 1988
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Honor Hull (1810-1888), a daughter of John Hull, was born near Canton, Stark County, Ohio. A lineage of his ancestry is included, although the authors state this lineage "... is given without definite proof that this John Hull (no. 3023) is our John Hull, father of our Honor." (p. 1). Honor married James F. Baker (1806-1850) in 1828 in Wayne County, Ohio, and they had nine children, all born in New Pittsburg, Wayne County, Ohio. Honor married Daniel Kiplinger (1816- 1862) in 1853 in Ashland County, Ohio, and they had one daughter. He died serving with the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. Descendants and relatives lived in Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, Colorado, Texas, Washington, California and elsewhere.
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Published Date: 1976
Categories: United States
Doswell Rogers appears on the 1767 tax list of Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
