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Martirii din Dealul Crucii - Volumul II    by Vasile Rus
Price: Free! 14990 words. Language: Romanian. Published on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

În anul 1948 a apărut în județul Bistrița-Năsăud o organizație anticomunistă, “Liga Națională Creștină”, cunoscută mai mult însă, printr-o serie de confuzii și chiar manipulări, sub numele de “Garda Albă”. Nu a fost un grup de haiduci, de luptători anticomuniști, ci a fost o organizație de mare impact local, cu mulți membri, dintre care doar o mică parte erau fugari.
Martirii din Dealul Crucii - Volumul I    by Vasile Rus
Price: Free! 33840 words. Language: Romanian. Published on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

În anul 1948 a apărut în județul Bistrița-Năsăud o organizație anticomunistă, “Liga Națională Creștină”, cunoscută mai mult însă, printr-o serie de confuzii și chiar manipulări, sub numele de “Garda Albă”. Nu a fost un grup de haiduci, de luptători anticomuniști, ci a fost o organizație de mare impact local, cu mulți membri, dintre care doar o mică parte erau fugari
o cavaleiro da dinamarca    by bruno miguel, Sr
Price: Free! 9040 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on April 1, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

a historia é narrado por um cavaleiro que vivia norte da dinamarca . Na noite de Natal ele disse que ia a jerusalem como pergrino. Lêem vai valer apena
Scottish Gaelic: voices of my Celtic ghosts    by Glenn Dixon
Price: Free! 11430 words. Language: English. Published on January 20, 2013. Essay » Sociology.

The author travels across Canada and then Scotland searching for his lost ancestral language of Scottish Gaelic. Glenn Dixon has written two travel books and a fantasy novel on the collapse of the Mayan civilization.
A Silver Ring Crafted In World War II    by John Kulm
Price: Free! 1080 words. Language: English. Published on January 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

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A ring can be made from a coin by tapping with a spoon. That's what my father witnessed while guarding German POWs during World War II. He told me a story about that and I'm sharing it here. When my father died I was struck by the thought that when a man dies his stories die with him unless someone writes them down.
Any Fool Can Let Out String    by William Gardner
Price: Free! 7550 words. Language: English. Published on December 23, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

ANY FOOL CAN LET OUT STRING is a short story, a memoir as it were, of a time in the author’s life when the importance of family trumped the pursuit of the daily grind. Readers will find the piece humorous and engendering a maybe-I-should-try-to-do-something-like-that reaction. This work is by the same older gentleman whose “way with words” was revealed in his other works.
Fleshing the Bones    by Brooke Broadbent
Price: Free! 13370 words. Language: English. Published on July 25, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

Tips on how to write an engaging memoir or family history with examples from the family history, Moonrakers at Peace and War.
What's in a name By Johnnydod    by Johnny Dod
Price: Free! 2550 words. Language: English. Published on November 13, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

Johnny Dod Copyright Johnny Dod 2011 Published at Smashwords A look at the origins of our last names, from the most common to the almost lost.
World War II London Blitz Diary, Volume Two, 1941    by Victoria Washuk
Price: Free! 82630 words. Language: English. Published on October 25, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Military.

This Diary was written during the World War two London Blitz years by a woman experiencing the nightly terrifying bombings. The diary reveals what the average Londoner experienced during that time; events that today have been forgotten or lost to younger generations. This is volume two of a four volume series written by Ruby Alice Side Thompson.
My Father    by Dan Steding
Price: Free! 38110 words. Language: English. Published on November 6, 2010. Nonfiction » History » Family history.

Looking for why we are what we've become by examining our family history.