The Randolphs of Prince William County, Virginia
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Page : 308 pages
File Size : 16,54 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Virginia
ISBN :
Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Author : Marion J. Kaminkow
Publisher : Genealogical Publishing Com
Page : 882 pages
File Size : 18,8 MB
Release : 2012-09
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780806316673
Book Description
This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.
Prodigy Houses of Virginia
Author : Barbara Burlison Mooney
Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 27,2 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780813926735
Book Description
Introduction : "An art which shews so much" -- Defining the prodigy house : architectural aesthetics and the colonial dialect -- "Blind stupid fortune" : profiling the architectural patron -- "Reason reascends her throne" : the impact of dowry -- "Each rascal will be a director" : architectural patrons and the building process -- Learning to become "good mechanics in building" -- Epistemologies of female space : early Tidewater mansions -- Political power and the limits of genteel architecture
The Genealogical Helper
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Page : 870 pages
File Size : 25,59 MB
Release : 1991
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ISBN :
Book Description
Henry Randolph I, 1623-1773 [sic] of Henrico County, Virginia, and His Descendants
Author : Wassell Randolph
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Page : 138 pages
File Size : 19,65 MB
Release : 1952
Category : Reference
ISBN :
Book Description
Henry Randolph was born in 1623 at Little Houghton, Northamptonshire, England, the son of William and Dorothy Lane West Randolph. He immigrated to Virginia, ca. 1642 and settled in Henrico County. He married twice and was the father of five children. He died in 1673. Descendants listed lived in Virginia, Tennessee, and elsewhere.
Genealogical & Local History Books in Print
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Page : 432 pages
File Size : 46,39 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Genealogy
ISBN : 9780891571339
Book Description
Genealogies Cataloged by the Library of Congress Since 1986
Author : Library of Congress
Publisher : Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service
Page : 1368 pages
File Size : 42,64 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Genealogy
ISBN :
Book Description
The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.
The Judicial Branch of the Federal Government
Author : Brian Duignan Senior Editor, Religion and Philosophy
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 345 pages
File Size : 47,26 MB
Release : 2009-12-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615300015
Book Description
The system of courts in the United States serves to enforce the laws of the nation as well as act as a check to make sure the other branches of government obey the powers set forth by the Constitution. Through a series of landmark court caseschronicled in this book with an explanation of their lasting impactthe judiciary has shaped the laws of the nation. Biographical sketches of important Supreme Court Justices and information about the powers of the judiciary are thoughtfully and thoroughly presented.
A History and New Gazetteer
Author : Bishop Davenport
Publisher :
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 31,44 MB
Release : 1843
Category : North America
ISBN :
Book Description
Some Prominent Virginia Families
Author : Louise Pecquet du Bellet
Publisher :
Page : 910 pages
File Size : 22,11 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Reference
ISBN :
