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Welch, Linda Margaret Farr.

Summary: Transcribed from original letters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Linda M. F. Welch 0000

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 FRENCH Welch

Caldwell, J. A. (John Alexander)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Unigraphic. 1880

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1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.377193 CAL

Griswold, Mac K.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1999

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 973.41 GRI

McClafferty, Carla Killough

Summary: Draws on primary source documents and photographs of historical artifacts to examine the lives of men and women enslaved by the Washington family, and includes information on the present-day archeological survey of Mount Vernon's Slave Cemetery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.3 MCC

Hanna, Charles A. (Charles Augustus)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Priv. Print. [J.J. Little & Co.] 1900

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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977 Hanna

Erickson, Vernon D.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 1997

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3775 BIR

Ragsdale, Bruce A.

Summary: "George Washington spent most of his time farming, often employing experimental methods. Washington saw slave-powered scientific agriculture as the key to the nation's prosperity. Bruce Ragsdale argues that it was slave labor's inefficiency as much as itsinhumanity that finally convinced Washington to emancipate the men and women bonded to him"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2021

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Harris, Mark

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. K. Hall 1991

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HAR

H. Belden & Co

Format: cartographic

Publisher / Publication Date: Cumming Publishers 1980

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1 available in Genealogy Atlas Stand, Call number: R GEN 912.713 ILL

Muir, Robin

Summary: Four monarchs (crowned and uncrowned); one abdication; one royal investiture; a jewel box of jubilees and many, many royal marriages.... British Vogue has borne witness to a century of royal history. Its first star photographer, Cecil Beaton, was entranced by the House of Windsor and the admiration was mutual. A younger star photographer, Antony Armstrong Jones, left Vogue to marry the Queen's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 941.082 MUI

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.082 MUI

Tieck, Sarah

Summary: Presents basic information about Vermont, including important cities, fun facts, and places of interest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.3 TIE

Gaydos, Ellyn

Summary: "As a seasonal farmer in upstate New York and Vermont-living hand-to-mouth, but in love with the land and its creatures-Ellyn Gaydos understands the delicate balance between loss and gain. Choosing such work instead of moving to the city with her long-distance boyfriend, Gaydos recognizes her role in cycles bigger than herself. Yearning to be a mother, she recognizes, too, how new life is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAYDOS, ELLYN GAY

Oomen, Anne-Marie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OOMEN, ANNE-MARIE OOM

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI Word Oomen

Oomen, Anne-Marie

Summary: "As the 1960s dawned in small-town Michigan, Anne-Marie Oomen was a naive farm girl whose mother was determined to keep her out of trouble-by keeping her in 4-H. In Love, Sex, and 4-H , Oomen sets the wholesomeness of her domestic lessons in 4-H club from 1959 to 1969 against the political and sexual revolution of the time. Between sewing her first dish towel and finishing the yellow dress she...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OOM

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OOMEN, ANNE-MARIE OOM

Oomen, Anne-Marie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.459 OOM
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 OOM

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 OOM

Huffman, Alan.

Summary: Isaac Ross died in 1836, and his will stipulated that his Mississippi plantation be sold and the proceeds used to provide passage for his slaves to the new colony of Liberia. This book discusses the battle over the will (which was ultimately upheld), and the results of those slaves' emigration to Liberia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.2 HUF

Kuipers, Dean

Summary: "For readers of The Stranger in the Woods and H Is for Hawk, a beautifully written and emotionally rewarding memoir about a father, his three sons, and a scrappy 100-acre piece of land in rural Michigan. Bruce Kuipers was good at hunting and fishing, but not at anything else that makes a real father or husband. Distant, angry, and a serial cheater, he destroyed his relationship with his wife,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KUIPERS, DEAN KUI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B KUIPERS KUI

Brown, Tina

Summary: The author of The Diana Chronicles takes readers inside the British royal family since the death of Princess Diana, showing the Queen's stoic resolve as family drama raged around her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2022

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.085 BRO

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.085 BRO

Parks, Tim.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Weidenfeld 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945.34 PAR

Levy, Janey

Summary: Mount Vernon, George Washingtons residence, holds a special place in US history and in the hearts of many Americans. But its history of slavery has remained largely hidden until recently. Thats because its difficult to accept the contradiction of a Founding Father who fought for liberty, but engaged in the practice of slavery. This thought-provoking volume uses the discoveries of archaeologists...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2017

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Summary: Traces the history of "Foxfire" magazine from 1966 to the present, exploring the magazine's philosophy of simple living, ideas for creative self-sufficiency, and efforts to preserve the history and culture of Appalachia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FOX

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FOX

Summary: First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center had a contact who could teach you how with clear, step-by-step instructions. Today, Foxfire's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 FOX

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

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Summary: Timid and small for her age, nine-year-old Elizabeth Ann discovers her own abilities and gains a new perception of the world around her when she goes to live with relatives on a farm in Vermont.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Renaissance Classics 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FIS

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