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Curtis' Lingering Shadows and Circle of Related Families
Descendants of Richard Curtis, Sr., who was born 1728 in Dinwiddie Co., Virginia, a son of William and Hannah Curtis. His mother, Hannah, married William Cook (d. 1739) and 1740 Robert Courtney. He married Phoeby Courtney Jones born in 1724. She was the daughter of Robert and Abigail Courtney. Phoebe was previously married to William Jones (d. 1745) in 1743. They had one son, John. Phoebe and Richard Curtis had four sons and three daughters, who were born in North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina. Family migrated from South Carolina to Natchez, Mississippi.
Kept in the Dark
This fascinating historical revelation goes to the very heart of British and Allied Intelligence during World War II, specifically in the context of planning, control and implementation of the combined bomber offensive against Germany. There are sound arguments based on official archives that the handling of much air intelligence was faulty and reasons to believe that some departments within Whitehall were influenced by parochial and personal attitudes that interfered with the selection of strategic targets and the planning of the bombing offensives. In some departments within Whitehall and even the Air Ministry, there was a culpable failure to understand and appreciate the operational capab...
Basketball on Paper
Journey "inside the numbers" for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesn't diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver highlights general strategies for teams when they're winning or losing and what aspects should be the focus in either situation. He describes and quantifies the jobs of team leaders and role players, then discusses the interactions between players and how to achieve the best fit. Oliver conceptualizes the meaning of teamwork and how to quantify the value of different types of pla...
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