Description: Step back in time and immerse yourself in a captivating historical account that traces the lineage of a remarkable family across centuries and continents. This book delves into the lives and legacy of the Du Bois family, French Huguenots who, driven by their unwavering faith and pursuit of religious freedom, embarked on a transformative journey to the New World. The author meticulously reconstructs the family's history, beginning with their origins in the province of Artois in France and their subsequent migration to America in the 17th century. The narrative seamlessly weaves together genealogical records, historical documents, and personal anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by these early settlers as they established themselves in their new homeland. Through exploring the Du Bois family's experiences, this book sheds light on the broader historical context of Huguenot emigration and the significant role they played in shaping American society. The author delves into themes of religious persecution, resilience, and the enduring power of faith, offering valuable insights into the lives of those who sought refuge and built new lives in a foreign land. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Du Bois family and their contributions to American history. Their story serves as a reminder of the importance of religious tolerance, the pursuit of freedom, and the indelible mark left by those who dared to forge a new path in the face of adversity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Bi-Centenary Reunion of the Descendants of Louis and Jacques du Bois : Emigrants to America, 1660 and 1675, at New Paltz, New York, 1875 (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 178 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Unknown Author
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback