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Gay and Lesbian Philadelphia
The diverse landscape of gay and lesbian Philadelphia is a story of highs and lows. From rustic post-Civil War days when Camden poet Walt Whitman crossed the Delaware River on a ferry or caroused Market Street "eyeing" the grocery boys, to the beginnings of ACT UP more than one hundred years later, the gay and lesbian community in Philadelphia has never lost its flair for the dramatic. Gay and Lesbian Philadelphia is a historical look at the neighborhoods, events, and people that have been a part of this community. The 1920s saw the birth of private dance bars on Rittenhouse Square. It was a time when drag shows in straight bars were the order of the day, as was the presence of men in drag d...
When the Island Had Fish
When the Island had Fish is the story of a tiny island, Vinalhaven Maine, that offers a close look at the significant history of Maine fishing particularly, but also offers perspective on the impact of industrialized fishing on small fishing villages all over the United States and the world. Vinalhaven’s documented habitation by fishermen dates back over 5000 years, and still today lobstering is the primary source of employment for its 1100 year round residents; islanders currently harvest lobsters at a rate almost unrivaled nationally. The book investigates the changing meanings of the notion of a “fishing community” and of community members changing relationships with the natural wor...
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The Wike Family
Jacob M. Weik married Susannah Moir in 1783 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana and Missouri.
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Our Walkers
John and Nancy Walker (fl. 18th c.) lived in Goochland County, Virginia and had several children. Descendants are traced selectively for sev eral generations through James Walker, and his son, William Cannon Wa lker, until his son Lovel C. Walker. The descendants of Lovel are tr eated more comprehensively. Lovel C. Walker (1829-1907) married Mill ie Caroline Golden (1834-1873) in 1856 and lived in Limestone County, Alabama. Descendants of John and Nancy lived in Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Texas.
