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The World of Your Ancestors  General Information  Volume 4

The World of Your Ancestors General Information Volume 4

Carol A. Wirth

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
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9798224004287
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This is a supplement and continuation of the three volume series THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - GENERAL INFORMATION. It presents previously mentioned topic areas along with lots of new topic areas. Readers get another chance to learn about the past. New Volume 1 gives insight into what life was like in the Crusades and Medieval times. Do you wonder what being a Knight was like? See what laws existed and experience what life was like in England and Germany during the Middle Ages. There is also new material on North American Indians. New Volume 2 covers advertising, fur company tariffs, the Civil War and Girl Scouting. Are you curious about the Mayans and North American Indian tribes? There is even more Indian material in this volume to answer your questions. Readers will also find about transportation in the West and the first automobiles. New Volume 3 material covers birth stones, circus entertainment, home remedy medicine, 1913 income taxes, flying in the 1920’s, language (including slang) and transportation. Discover women’s life in the military from before WWI going into the present. Readers cab experience WWI day-to-day life. Learn about WWII camps, key events in Amsterdam and language used during WWII. Find WWII and Korea aces. This data in no way intends to contain anything but a mini glimpse into the past. The author has tried to be as accurate as possible but sources do carry contradicting data. Whether you are a genealogist or just curious, you will find some interesting data. It gives readers the opportunities to do further reading or to research on any topic area mentioned that is of interest to them. Today’s Internet resources and technology has made information gathering easier.

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