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Category Archives: Books
Farmer Boy Goes West
Today I picked up Farmer Boy Goes West from the library. The book is written by Heather Williams, which is the pen name of Tui Sutherland. Are you wondering why an author might use a pen name? In this case, … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Review, Books, Family History, Farmer Boy, Genealogy, history, Little House
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The Light in the Forest
Religion in Family History The Light in the Forest is a short book written in 1953 by Pulitzer Award winning author Conrad Richter. The book tells the story of a 15 year old boy who grew up among the Lenni … Continue reading
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Tagged A Light in the Forest, Amish, Books, Conrad Richter, Dunkard, Family History, Genealogy, history, Indian Kidnapping, Indians, Lenni Lenape, Northkill, Restoration Movement
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