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Jacob's well, a case for rethinking family history, Joseph A. Amato

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Jacob's well, a case for rethinking family history, Joseph A. Amato
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-279)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Jacob's well
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
182621379
Responsibility statement
Joseph A. Amato
Sub title
a case for rethinking family history
Table Of Contents
Preface : family history, a way to know our selves and our times -- Introduction : putting on the coat of the past -- Rosalia, a misery as ancient as Sicily -- "Forty acres, and all mine" -- Banished from Acadia, exiled in Plymouth colony -- Up and down the hills of Maine, and off to Wisconsin -- Migrants west -- A memorable death, a common lot -- Jacob, the rise and fall of a plebian patriarch -- Cousins of the tongue -- Workers to the bone, east siders to the end -- Conclusion : the reason for, and the matter of, family history -- Appendix : Amato, Linsdeau, and associated families
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