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"SAMBITO" Italian Family IMMIGRATION from Palma Italy in 1920 to Ellis Island pass the Statue of Liberty to New York NY the United States of AMERICA USA.

This book is a compilation of the senior class group photos from Nescopeck High School (Nescopeck, PA) from 1903-1967. These photos were displayed in the main hall. Since we had “open” lunch hours and many evening school events, the whole community had these photos available to view (people frozen in an earlier time--parents, aunts and uncles, neighbors, friends, teachers, or anyone else we knew). They were never vandalized. Once the school merged with the Berwick Area School District, the photos were taken down and put into storage. This book was published in an effort to bring them back to the community to share once again with families reminiscing about NHS. The photos have been digit ...

A personal account of the land wars to save the farmland in Fauquier County, Virginia.

Family History of Chinese immigrant experience in America.

The real heart-wrenching and most complete story of how basketball came to be, with exclusive new information written as a novel that will have you laughing and crying while loving true history. Written by one of the world's leading historians regarding the invention of basketball and author of The Mysteries of Basketball and They Done It.

AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE ON LOUISIANA CANE RIVER PLANTATIONS FROM SLAVERY TO SHARECROPPING & BEYOND BASED ON THE AUTHOR'S LIFE EXPERIENCE Elvin L. Shields received the Louisiana Tradition Bearer award in October 2021 for his works in historical cultural preservation. In July 2022 Natchitoches Northwestern State University Folk Life Center inducted Elvin into the Hall of Master Folk Artists for his twisted wire sculptures of plantation life images.

• Ancient Africa, stretched from what we now know as Afrika up to a part of India, read the facts. • Ancient Afrikan Martial Arts Masters were complete. • Was medical knowledge taught to Martial Arts Masters? • Did Kung - Fu begin in China? • Did Karate have it’s rough origin in India and was perfected in Okinawa? • Who was Ta - Mo? • Who taught the Chinese Martial Arts? • Did Ju - Do begin in the Orient? • Is Sumo wrestling Oriental? • Read the truth, you will see all the lies exposed, the reason, they have miseducated you about Martial Arts. • Who is the Real leader of Asa Kiniun (Simba - Ryu) Afrikan Martial Arts? • Read about the Propaganda, lies and half truths, the plan ...

The amazing life and legends of the First Black American Military Aviator. He left home, alone, at the age of 8 on a journey to France for Equality. The book, uniquely written as conversations with Eugene Jacques Bulllard. The author never met his hero. The book goes back to the summer before Bullard's death in 1961...and from there Bullard takes you back into his reality and his incredible adventures that include his trip to Norflok where he stowed away on a German ship . Aboard he learned some of the language and was put ashore in Scotland at the age of 12. He had various jobs, became a boxer, a dancer and finally made it to France at the age of 18 and joined the French Foreign Legion ...

Eberhard "Ebbie" Bulach left war-torn Germany in 1951 at the age of 17 years to start a new life in the United States. He lived with his uncle and aunt in St. Paul, Minnesota. Relatives and new friends helped Ebbie assimilate into the American culture. Ebbie worked in the concrete construction business and as a machinist until striking out on his own as an entrepreneur. Eberhard and his wife, Erné, built a successful construction business during his career and they generously sponsor and promote activities that unite German and American cultures and friendships. A portion of the sales of this book is donated to the Wounded Warrior Project.