Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Genealogies in the Library of Congress

Author: Marion J. Kaminkow

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 2012-09

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9780806316666

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This "Supplement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress" lists all genealogies in the Library of Congress that were catalogued between 1972 and 1976, showing acquisitions made by the Library in the five years since publication of the original two-volume Bibliography. Arranged alphabetically by family name, it adds several thousand works to the canon, clinching the Bibliography's position as the premier finding-aid in genealogy.

Newberry County, South Carolina
Newberry County, South Carolina

Author: George Leland Summer

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 0806308729

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The opening chapters of this encyclopedic treatment deal with the Newberry County's formation, early settlers, soldiers, notable citizens, government institutions, and social and economic development, while later chapters are given over to biographies, cemetery inscriptions, family reminiscences and folklore. At the heart of the book is a long section devoted to genealogies of pioneer families of Newberry County.

Black Property Owners in the South, 1790-1915
Black Property Owners in the South, 1790-1915

Author: Loren Schweninger

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780252066344

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Property ownership has been a traditional means for African Americans to gain recognition and enter the mainstream of American life. This landmark study documents this significant, but often overlooked, aspect of the black experience from the late eighteenth century to World War I.