Excerpt from A Biographical History of the Eby Family, Being a History of Their Movements in Europe During the Reformation and of Their Early Settlement in AmericaAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Eby family, tracing their lineage from their origins among the Vaudois, a persecuted Christian sect in medieval Italy, through their emigration to Switzerland and the Palatinate, and finally to Pennsylvania in the early 18th century. The author delves into the family's religious beliefs, exploring their adherence to the Vaudois faith and later their embrace of Mennonite teachings. The book weaves together genealogical records, personal anecdotes, and historical context to offer a detailed account of the Eby family's journey across continents and their experiences with religious persecution. The story of the Ebys is a microcosm of broader historical trends, reflecting the experiences of religious minorities facing oppression and seeking refuge in new lands. It highlights the tenacity of faith in the face of adversity and the significance of community in navigating societal shifts. The book's insights into the lives of the Eby family, their deep religious convictions, and their pursuit of freedom of worship offer a compelling and intimate perspective on a pivotal chapter in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330965665_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330965665
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330965665
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)