The Writings of Ernest Waldo Bechtel, Vol. I: Selected Pieces of Poems and Prose
Ernest Waldo Bechtel not only had the natural ability to write poetry in the Pennsylvania German dialect but also had the ability to make it rhyme. He did not choose...
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George Bucher (1845-1923): Elder, Church of the Brethren
George (July 21, 1845-Feb. 11, 1923), son of Jacob and Veronica Brubacher Bucher, married Anna Pfautz and had ten children. He began keeping a journal when he was 16 years...
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Back Porch Memories: Family Stories and Diaries of Harry Zimmerman Rutt and Ida Musselman Nolt
This book opens a window into the lives of two ordinary people who lived through extraordinary circumstances. Daadi and Mammi Rutt lived through World Wars, depressions, major Church splits, the...
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The Way of Salvation
The reason God created the world so beautifully was because He was preparing it for people to inhabit it. God, the maker of all that we see, created us in...
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The American Fireplace: Chimneys, Mantlepieces, Fireplaces, and Accessories
Pictorial essay on fireplaces from the 17th century through the 20th century also covering iron fireplaces, chimney doctors, chimney sweeps, andirons, accessories, and even fireplace cookery with recipes to use...
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Recollections of My Father: An Amish Patriarch
This unique narrative about I. N. Glick who started Glick's Seeds at Smoketown, Pa., includes stories of life since the beginning of the century such as raising tomatoes by the...
Michael Sebastian McKinley Smith
Michael Sebastian McKinley Smith, whose everyday name is Mike, is an ordinary cat with an extraordinary talent for adventure. This particular adventure concerns a dream, a lobster, and a boat...
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Little Foxes: The Volpel/Felpel Family in America
A family history of the Felpel/Volpel family beginning with Immigrant Christian William Felpel (1835-1908) who arrived in America in 1872. Settling in Lancaster Co., Pa., the children who married joined...
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In Earthen Vessels
If you had ancestors who moved to Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, or Wisconsin, this book just may have information for you. Surnames: Bontrager, Chupp, Detweiler, Gingerich, Groff, Harshberger, Hershey, Hochstetler,...
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Family Record of Jonas S. Beachy and Fannie Miller
Jonas S. (1860-1952) and Fannie (Miller) Beachy were members of the Old Order Amish Church. They lived in Ohio, Texas, Ind., Iowa, Ill., and Mich. Their twelve children and descendants...
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Cowboy Ken
Ken wasn't a real cowboy and Sunbeam wasn't a real pony, but Ken thought it was almost as much fun to pretend these things as to be them. His cowboy...
Uff der Bauerei: Die Nei Pets (On the Farm: The New Pets), BOOK 7
When Patrick and Joseph suggest that they would like to have their own pets at the farm, Henny and Spunky are excited. How will things work out between the new...
Surprised to Be Loved: Dirt to Glory
This collection of thoughts, poems, short writings, photography, and reflection questions is designed to be a collective mosaic that reflects the light and love of our creator, God. It is...
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History of the R. R. Donnelley & Sons Cartographic Services Also Known as Donnelley Mapping Division
Compiled and written by a retired cartographer and former Director of Cartographic Operations of the Donnelley Mapping Division, this book is an historical documentation of the events during the development...
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Integrity Now! A Guide for Doing Political Partisanship Better
Integrity Now! is about politics. It is not, however, an attempt to change anyone's political opinions. Instead, it is a guide for improving how we pursue politics and deal with...
The Awesome Secret Life of God in a Man: The Memoirs of Andy Leatherman, Book Three
Subtitled “The Progression of Spiritual Growth,” this book brings to a close the author's story of God's work in him. It is a story of God in action and how...
The Sermon on the Mount: A Transformative Learning Bible Study for Faith Communities
The relevance of the Sermon on the Mount remains as essential today as it was in first-century Palestine. This study guide includes a Scripture reading, Connecting with the Text section,...
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Serendipity: Hershey, Holtry, Levy—Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
The author has pulled together information from various primary sources and research he has done in order to print this book. Chapter titles include: Benedict Hershey Family; Jacob Hershey Ledger;...
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Journey to the Next World: Understanding Death & Resurrection
Death and the afterlife speak to everyone. Dr. Covert examines our life journey from different perspectives, including the biblical understanding of death and resurrection and the events leading to the...
Mennonite Family History April 2005
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: The Eymann Bible Speaks, Part I: The Bible and Documented Owners Through 1777 [Eymann, Pappelier, Bergmann, Eckert, Leonhardt, Bientz, Schwartz, Gerig, Schlatter,...
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