Biography & Memoirs on page 19

Life in a post war, small Indiana town through the eyes of a child. Memories of those who influenced that child and the many adventures that shaped a young boy. Simpler times and life style and how life unfolded to a little boy. Photographs of paintings by the author are included in the book. Funny, nostalgic and sometimes a melancholy remembrance of a young life.

This summary ties together numerous pieces of information that I have collected over many years of research, into one comprehensive history about the Wagner family in Hausen. The tale begins with Hans Wagner (abt.1505-1575) who was the first Wagner to arrive in the village and explores the puzzling history of his descendants up to the immigration of Michael Wagner (1822-1903) to Lake County, Illinois in 1845.

Warren R Barrett was a career US Air Force Officer. He was a glider pilot during World War II. This book describe his military career from 1939 until his retirement in 1960. He died in 2007.

'WE'RE NOT CRAZY, WE'RE IRISH' is a riveting and true story about three generations of the author's maternal Irish-American extended family, beginning with a young teenage elopement in the year 1902 and continuing throughout the Twentieth Century. Seasoned with a generous amount of Irish wit and vintage photos of the actual characters and eras portrayed, it provides a firsthand look into the complex world of evolving Irish-American family relations and social standings as they begin to further distance themselves from their 'Old World' legacies. With ample doses of triumph and tragedy, laughter and lament and cautionary tales, the reader will be taken on a fast-paced and dizzying ride th ...

More stories and scrapbook photos from ex-Braniff Airlines Hostesses. First edition sold out! History and fun mixed into one super read. The most colorful airline to grace the American skies - Braniff. Their unique approach to airline travel introduced the most fashion forward, trend-setting young ladies ever! Laugh with the most outrageous stories to come from the 1960s.

William Hall Catskill Mountains Minister is a biography of Reverend William Hall (1829-1878). He spent his life in the service of his fellow man as a Methodist Circuit Rider in the Catskill Mountains of New York, and at times in other nearby areas. This is the story of his dedication to the gospel and his efforts to bring it to those who would listen. Continually reassigned to new congregations every year or two, in the Methodist tradition, he served in Windham, Ashland, Prattsville, Roxbury, Walton, Andes, Bovina, Livingstonville and many other places. He was married to Sarah Jane Bushnell (1834-1909), and had four children, William Alvin, Flora Auguta, Sarah Kittie, and Leona.

This is the story of the author and his family, and the thousands who worked on the E. Clemens Horst Company Hop Ranch. The story parallels the documented history of events on the ranch that impacted the author’s life and the lives of residents in the small town of Independence, Oregon. Interwoven throughout the story are never seen before photographs from the author’s family archives, along with other historical photographs. The narrative roughly follows the chronological sequence of raising hops from early spring planting through the end of harvest in September.