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Discover how the events of history have impacted a town in Greece, honed the character of a magnificent people, and changed the lives of one family. This is a non-fictional book which presents the history of Greece from when the Greek gods reigned until World War II. It tells the story of Pavlos and Irini of Koróni, Greece, and the stories of their children who immigrated to America in the early 1900s. The stories are not unique to one family...

Read the true story of Conrad and Augusta, leaders in the transformation of the middle of Brooklyn, New York, from farmland into Vanderveer Park. Vanderveer Park was a real estate development whose name and whereabouts were familiar to all who lived in Brooklyn at the beginning of the twentieth century. Vanderveer Park and its sister development, Bay View Heights, included most of the area between Cortelyou Road and Kings Highway and between F...

Read the true story of Conrad and Augusta, leaders in the transformation of the middle of Brooklyn, New York, from farmland into Vanderveer Park. Vanderveer Park was a real estate development whose name and whereabouts were familiar to all who lived in Brooklyn at the beginning of the twentieth century. Vanderveer Park and its sister development, Bay View Heights, included most of the area between Cortelyou Road and Kings Highway and between F...

Discover how the events of history have impacted a town in Greece, honed the character of a magnificent people, and changed the lives of one family. This is a non-fictional book which presents the history of Greece from when the Greek gods reigned until World War II. It tells the story of Pavlos and Irini of Koróni, Greece, and the stories of their children who immigrated to America in the early 1900s. The stories are not unique to one famil...

Part of the Greatest Generation, Dot, Lib, Gilly, and Freddy were born in New Hampshire. Both of their grandmothers were Irish Catholic immigrants. One grandfather was born in New Hampshire, the son of Irish Catholic immigrants. The other grandfather was born in Maine, and his roots extend to the first wave of European immigrants, primarily English Protestants, who arrived in New England during the 1600s. This book tells the stories of Dot, Li...

This is the true story of two people, Conrad and Augusta, who began their lives in Germany when the Civil War was raging in America and Otto von Bismarck was leading Prussia into wars with Denmark, France, and Austria. Conrad and Augusta lived the immigrants dream of finding opportunity in a foreign land and culture?pioneers.Conrad and Augusta were among the leaders in the transformation of the farmlands in the middle of Brooklyn, New York int...