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People have always lived in families, but what that means has varied dramatically across time and cultures. The family is not a ""natural"" phenomenon but an institution with a dynamic history stretching 10,000 years into the past. Mary Jo Maynes and Ann Waltner tell the story of this fundamental unit from the beginnings of domestication and human settlement. They consider the codification of rules governing marriage in societies around the ancient world, the changing conceptions of family wrought by the heightened pace of colonialism and globalization in the modern world, and how state polici
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The titels alludes to the Dutch family history of Geert Mak "De eeuw van mijn vader" an exemplary history of Dutch society and mentalites. There are similarities to Walter Kempowskis historical narration "Deutsche Chronik" The double biographies of Rudi Kunze (1925 - 2001) and Gerda Kunze (1926 - 2010) are a unique, Hollywood-like movie plot and a characteristically German narration in the half century of extremes.
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The titels alludes to the Dutch family history of Geert Mak "De eeuw van mijn vader" an exemplary history of Dutch society and mentalites. There are similarities to Walter Kempowskis historical narration "Deutsche Chronik" The double biographies of Rudi Kunze (1925 - 2001) and Gerda Kunze (1926 - 2010) are a unique, Hollywood-like movie plot and a characteristically German narration in the half century of extremes.
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The titels alludes to the Dutch family history of Geert Mak "De eeuw van mijn vader" an exemplary history of Dutch society and mentalites. There are similarities to Walter Kempowskis historical narration "Deutsche Chronik" The double biographies of Rudi Kunze (1925 - 2001) and Gerda Kunze (1926 - 2010) are a unique, Hollywood-like movie plot and a characteristically German narration in the half century of extremes.
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Jewish Orphans --- Identity --- Family History --- Shoah
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This is the fourth of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed within this volume are entries from Fetterlock to Wreath, completing the collection. This book will help readers to identify the arms that were widely displayed in the Middle Ages and which can now be found not only on tombs, monuments and seals, but also on textiles, manuscripts, metalwork, glass, wall paintings, and other medieval artefacts. The index allows even those without any specialist knowledge of the subject to discover the blazons of arms recorded for particular surnames in the medieval period. Produced specifically to enable readers to identify individual coats of arms, it is an invaluable reference for historians, antiquaries, archaeologists, genealogists and those dealing in and collecting medieval objects.
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This is the third of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed in this volume are entries from Chief to Fess. This book will help readers to identify the arms that were widely displayed in the Middle Ages and which can now be found not only on tombs, monuments and seals, but also on textiles, manuscripts, metalwork, glass, wall paintings, and other medieval artefacts. The index allows even those without any specialist knowledge of the subject to discover the blazons of arms recorded for particular surnames in the medieval period. Produced specifically to enable readers to identify individual coats of arms, it is an invaluable reference for historians, antiquaries, archaeologists, genealogists and those dealing in and collecting medieval objects.
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This is the second of a four-volume collection of British heraldic arms, arranged alphabetically according to their designs and covering the period before 1530. Listed within this volume are entries from Bend to Chevron. This book will help readers to identify the arms that were widely displayed in the Middle Ages and which can now be found not only on tombs, monuments and seals, but also on textiles, manuscripts, metalwork, glass, wall paintings, and other medieval artefacts. The index allows even those without any specialist knowledge of the subject to discover the blazons of arms recorded for particular surnames in the medieval period. Produced specifically to enable readers to identify individual coats of arms, it is an invaluable reference for historians, antiquaries, archaeologists, genealogists and those dealing in and collecting medieval objects.
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