Heroic bloodlines and hard-won history come alive in this detailed look at the McKee family and their military legacy.
This nonfiction volume traces the intertwining stories of the McKee line, from early pioneers through the Civil War era and into 19th‑century memorials. It weaves together personal letters, battlefield accounts, and commemorative poetry that honor those who served and died in defense of their country. The book presents a family record rich with names, dates, and place‑names, offering a clear window into how one lineage shaped regional and national history.
Ideal for readers of military history, genealogical research, and regional biographical works.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and origin of the McKee family, tracing their lineage through Ireland, Scotland, and America. The author's meticulous research combines historical records, family legends, and personal anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of the McKeesââ ⢠journey across centuries and continents. The book is a fascinating exploration of the clan system and its impact on family life, showcasing the enduring bonds of kinship that have shaped the McKeesââ ⢠experiences throughout history. The author, driven by a deep sense of family pride, delves into the McKeesââ ⢠participation in significant historical events, including the Scottish Wars of Independence, the Irish Rebellion of 1641, and the American Revolution. Beyond a simple genealogy, the book offers a rich tapestry of social, religious, and political complexities of the times. The author masterfully interweaves individual stories with broader historical trends, examining the forces that shaped the McKeesââ ⢠identity and propelled their migration to America. In doing so, the book sheds light on the larger themes of loyalty, persecution, and the relentless pursuit of freedom that define the human experience. This engaging and well-researched work provides a unique glimpse into the lives of a family, demonstrating how their journey reflects the broader sweep of history and underscores the power of familial ties to shape the course of individual lives. 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 9781333687878_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-9781333687878
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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-9781333687878
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)