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Register of officers and members of the Society of Colonial Wars, 1897-1898: constitution of the General Society

Register of officers and members of the Society of Colonial Wars, 1897-1898: constitution of the General Society

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General SociologyGeneral United States HistoryKorean War

ISBN10: 9389247179
ISBN13: 9789389247176
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 632
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A roll of names, a map of memory. In the United States of the 1890s, the past was not distant; it was claimed, proved, and carefully recorded. Names matter in archival history. This hereditary society register for 1897-1898 gathers a complete membership directory of the Society of Colonial Wars, listing officers and members alongside essential context for readers tracing connections to early service. More than a roster, it stands as patriot lineage documentation: a snapshot of how families preserved military ancestor records and debated belonging through shared remembrance of colonial conflict. Included with the register is the organisational constitution text of the General Society, illuminating the rules, ideals, and ceremonies that shaped public history-making. For colonial wars genealogy, this is a steady, easy-to-consult point of reference: a genealogists reference book for family history researchers, and a revealing artefact of colonial America history as it was curated by later generations. Dip in for a single surname, or read it as a portrait of civic ritual: committees, correspondence, and signatures turning private pride into public record, for casual browsers and collectors of Americana. It also speaks to the wider culture of lineage organisations, from the Sons of the American Revolution to the Daughters of the American Revolution, and to the enduring desire to anchor identity in documented service. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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