March 27, 2004
Across the Generations: Exploring US History Through Family Papers. 'Family papers contain a wealth of information. Most obviously, the history of a particular family can be learned by examining the records a family leaves behind. At the same time, larger trends and events can be traced within the records of one family. Families do not go about their daily lives in a vacuum. They bear and raise children, marry and die, work and play as members of a larger community ... '
Fascinating glimpses of a time when family life was differently structured and people had more hours of leisure, it seems.
Thanks, plep.
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My 'rents and inlaws are active geneology-philes (geneo-logicians?) and will love this site. Thank you plep.
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