This engaging and highly readable Family history follows ten generations of a mainstream Middle-Class Family through three and a half centuries of American Social and Economic history from the Puritans to the internet age.
The author, a retired history professor, begins with an overview of the research resources.
In doing so, it serves as a model and a research guide for genealogists interested in writing Family histories that put their ancestors\' lives in historical context.
This engaging and highly readable Family history follows ten generations of a mainstream Middle-Class Family through three and a half centuries of American Social and Economic history from the Puritans to the internet age