The Descendants Of Thomas Mcdowell In Colonial America
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The Descendants Of Thomas Mcdowell In Colonial America
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Author : Stephen Szabados
language : en
Publisher: Stephen Szabados
Release Date : 2023-10-20
The Descendants Of Thomas Mcdowell In Colonial America written by Stephen Szabados and has been published by Stephen Szabados this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-10-20 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
This book is the story of the descendants of Thomas McDowell, who came to the American colonies in the 1700s, and their impact on American History. The different branches lived in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky, and many family members made significant contributions to the growth of the colonies. The new homes of the McDowell Family were on the frontier. Life there was challenging as they had to clear their land and build cabins. They also joined the local militias to protect themselves against Indian attacks. Even though Indians killed some, most survived and, in many cases, flourished. The McDowell family had many members who fought in the American Revolution to establish our freedoms. Did you know Charles McDowell, “Pleasant Garden Joe” McDowell, and "Quaker Meadows Joe" McDowell were officers in the North Carolina Militia who had a significant role in defeating the British at a turning point in the American Revolution. They are in history books. The McDowell family’s contribution to American History goes beyond our three heroes in the North Carolina militia. Read the pages of this book to discover who the other heroes are. One may be your ancestor. The book offers a fascinating overview of colonial American life. Even if you don't have McDowell ancestors, you may find a connection to your colonial roots.
Mcdowells In America
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Author : Dorothy MacDowell Wood
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1981
Mcdowells In America written by Dorothy MacDowell Wood and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1981 with categories.
Lists various McDowell immigrants, chiefly to Pennsylvania. Thereafter lists early McDowell families and their descendants in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Iowa, Missouri, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York and elsewhere.
The Macdowalls
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Author : Fergus D. H. Macdowall
language : en
Publisher: Lulu.com
Release Date : 2009
The Macdowalls written by Fergus D. H. Macdowall and has been published by Lulu.com this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with History categories.
The MacDowalls traces the glories, tragedies, and amazing accomplishments of MacDowall kindred from their beginnings in Scotland and Ireland hundreds of years ago to their illus-trious present in such countries as the United States, Canada, Australia, the Netherlands, and Russia. The cast of characters ranges from kings and barons to artists and generals, farmers, homemakers, and teachers. Their stories unfold as a history in progress, as each has made a unique and significant impact on the world.
Historic Families Of Kentucky
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Author : Thomas Marshall Green
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1889
Historic Families Of Kentucky written by Thomas Marshall Green and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1889 with Kentucky categories.
Historic Families of Kentucky is a basic history of the state, with considerable emphasis on the accomplishments of the pioneer families, including their public service in the nation's struggle for independence and existence. The objective of the book is to trace from their origin in this country a number of Kentucky families of Scotch-Irish extraction whose ancestors immigrated to America in the early 18th century and became pioneers of the Valley of Virginia. Descendants of these families of the Valley were among the early pioneers of Kentucky.
A Mcdowell Genealogy
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Author : Frank McDowell
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1981
A Mcdowell Genealogy written by Frank McDowell and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1981 with categories.
Charles Clinton (1690-1773) emigrated from Ireland via Dublin along with the Dennistons, McDowells and others. They arrived at Cape Cod and removed to "New Britain", Ulster County in 1729. Descendants and relatives spread into Canada and throughout the United States, including Hawaii.
Genealogy Of The Greenlee Families In America
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Author : Ralph Stebbinsn Greenlee
language : en
Publisher: Dalcassian Publishing Company
Release Date : 1908-01-01
Genealogy Of The Greenlee Families In America written by Ralph Stebbinsn Greenlee and has been published by Dalcassian Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1908-01-01 with categories.
The Tobacco Plantation South In The Early American Atlantic World
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Author : S. Sarson
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2013-01-07
The Tobacco Plantation South In The Early American Atlantic World written by S. Sarson and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-01-07 with History categories.
A look at the extensive inequality and individualism in Prince George's County, Maryland, and the wider tobacco south, this book draws on colonial historiography to take a groundbreaking approach and examines the profound impacts of the structure of the international tobacco trade on local life.
The Kentucky Derby Preakness And Belmont Stakes
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Author : Richard Sowers
language : en
Publisher: McFarland
Release Date : 2014-02-18
The Kentucky Derby Preakness And Belmont Stakes written by Richard Sowers and has been published by McFarland this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-02-18 with History categories.
This is the definitive history of thoroughbred racing's three premier events, which have never before been explored in such detail. This book gives the history of America's classic races from the inaugural Belmont Stakes in 1867 through 2013, identifying which equine participants were truly worthy of lasting acclaim and which were one-hit wonders. Perhaps even more compelling are the stories of the men and women who rode, trained, owned, or bred classic winners, including their exploits on the turf and their triumphs and failures in arenas far removed from horse racing.
Transatlantic Radicals And The Early American Republic
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Author : Michael Durey
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1997
Transatlantic Radicals And The Early American Republic written by Michael Durey and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with History categories.
In the transatlantic world of the late eighteenth century, easterly winds blew radical thought to America. Thomas Paine had already arrived on these shores in 1774 and made his mark as a radical pamphleteer during the Revolution. In his wake followed more than 200 other radical exiles—English Dissenters, Whigs, and Painites; Scottish "lads o'parts"; and Irish patriots—who became influential newspaper writers and editors and helped change the nature of political discourse in a young nation. Michael Durey has written the first full-scale analysis of these radicals, evaluating the long-term influence their ideas have had on American political thought. Transatlantic Radicals uncovers the roots of their radicalism in the Old World and tells the story of how these men came to be exiled, how they emigrated, and how they participated in the politics of their adopted country. Nearly all of these radicals looked to Paine as their spiritual leader and to Thomas Jefferson as their political champion. They held egalitarian, anti-federalist values and promoted an extreme form of participatory democracy that found a niche in the radical wing of Jefferson's Republican Party. Their divided views on slavery, however, reveal that democratic republicanism was unable to cope with the realities of that institution. As political activists during the 1790s, they proved crucial to Jefferson's 1800 presidential victory; then, after his views moderated and their influence waned, many repatriated, others drifted into anonymity, and a few managed to find success in the New World. Although many of these men are known to us through other histories, their influence as a group has never before been so closely examined. Durey persuasively demonstrates that the intellectual ferment in Britain did indeed have tremendous influence on American politics. His account of that influence sheds considerable light on transatlantic political history and differences in religious, political, and economic freedoms. Skillfully balancing a large cast of characters, Transatlantic Radicals depicts the diversity of their experiences and shows how crucial these reluctant émigrés were to shaping our republic in its formative years.
James Mcdowell Of Virginia
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Author : Charles A. Bodie
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2022-12-19
James Mcdowell Of Virginia written by Charles A. Bodie and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-12-19 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
This biography examines the antebellum career of James McDowell, a Democratic officeholder from western Virginia who often opposed the status quo. The author examines how, through skillful oratory and rational discourse, he sought and achieved progressive change.