Portrait of an Early American Family: The Shippens of Pennsylvania Across Five Generations

Randolph Shipley Klein

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1976

Portrait of an Early American Family

The Shippens of Pennsylvania Across Five Generations

Randolph Shipley Klein

In the series Anniversary Collection

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512803556

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An expert rendering of a strong kinship system operating for the benefit, advancement, and protection of its members.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Illustrations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	VI
Abbreviations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	VI
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	VII
Acknowledgement Randolph S. Klein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	IX
1. The Family Connection Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
II. The First Generation: Uprooting, Transplanting, and Creating Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
III. Second Generation: Contraction of the Family Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	31
IV. Third Generation: The Formative Period Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	50
V. The Education and Establishment of the Fourth Generation'- The Primary Branch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	74
VI. The Establishment of the Fourth Generation: The Secondary Branches Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	107
VII. Interaction as a Family Before the American Revolution Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
VIII. The Shippens and the American Revolution to 1781 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	154
IX. The End of an Era Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	200
X. The Shippens in Retrospect Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	220
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	225
Appendix A. Vital Statistics of Five Generations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	325
Appendix B. The Shippen Family Kinship Network: A Schematic Presentation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	333
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	345
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	363

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Copyright year: 1976
Edition: Reprint 2016
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 372
Keywords: Literature; Biography; Autobiography; HA

eBook

Published: November 11, 2016
ISBN: 9781512803556