Excerpt from Genealogical and Biographical Account of the Family of Drake in America
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the Drake family, tracing their lineage back to the Norman Conquest and exploring their prominent presence in both England and New England. The author meticulously examines historical records and family documents to reconstruct the lives and legacies of notable Drakes, including the renowned Admiral Sir Francis Drake and the early American settler Robert Drake. Through the lens of this family's journey, the book illuminates broader themes of migration, religious persecution, and the evolving social landscape of both England and America. It offers insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by generations of Drakes as they navigated political upheaval, religious persecution, and the hardships of frontier life. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling testament to the enduring spirit of a family and the profound impact its members have had on history. By weaving together personal narratives with historical context, the author reveals the intricate tapestry of the Drake family's past, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of their contributions and the enduring legacy they have left behind. 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 9781333623906_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333623906
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333623906
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)