Indiana Negro Registers, 1852-1865

Indiana Negro Registers, 1852-1865

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Published: 1994

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13:

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An important source of African American history during the antebellum era, this book also contains a wealth of genealogical information. Over two thousand registrants are identified as free people of color and Hoosier residents, primarily in the southern region of the state. Each entry includes: name, age, description, place of birth, residence, names of witnesses, and date registered. The desciption category often includes names of parents, when available, and physical characteristics.


Empowering A Legacy

Empowering A Legacy

Author: Muncie Power Products

Publisher: First Edition Design Pub.

Published: 2017-03-08

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1506904084

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"The chronicle of Hamer Shafer's rise from humble beginnings to navigate Muncie Power to a leader in the industry is the story of America. In these pages the reader will find a celebration of the empowering values of an extraordinary man whose service above self has left a legacy to his community and Muncie Power that will endure for future generations to come." The Rev. Dr. Ronald L. Naylor “The story of Muncie Power Products and the people who built it is an affirmation of American opportunity, smart work, and civic generosity. From its founding in 1935 to the present, the company and its leaders have been consistently dedicated to achieving excellence and exemplifying ethical values. The translation of these values into philanthropy has left a unique legacy to Muncie and Indiana. This book, carefully researched and documented, tells the story in an engaging manner which will both motivate and inspire.” Stefan Anderson Retired Chairman and CEO, First Merchants Corp. Keywords: Hamer Shafer, Biography, Muncie Power Products, Muncie, IN, Phyllis Shafer, Shafer Leadership Academy, Shafer Tower, Ball State University, Shafer Carillon, Power Take-offs