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August 22, 2021 –A new book by Gary W. Clark: Grand Army of the Republic and Union Veteran Research, a guide to Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) records of your Civil War ancestors.
The G.A.R. was a post-Civil War veteran organization that helped Civil War widows and orphans, disabled soldiers, and lobbied for veteran pension legislation. It left a lengthy trail of records that may help you uncover details of your veteran's history.
Grand Army of the Republic and
Union Veteran Research
Popular New Release – Cemetery and Gravestone Handbook. See preview
Cemetery and Gravestone Handbook is the complete guide to researching, documenting and cleaning gravestones of ancestors, friends, and others in their place of rest. Find it at Amazon.com
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Books the Way You Want Them
Books from Phototree are recognized as some of the most complete, easiest-to-following resources for vintage photographs. In addition, new works covering a variety of historical periods help place your family history in context to surrounding events. See all these books on Amazon.
Lessons From The Gibson Girl: Her Quest for Equality, Justice, and Love – A compelling look at social issues of the early 20th century, and the striking similarities with 21st century.