The Wideners In America (1904) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166530860)

The Wideners In America is a historical book written by Howard Hamlin Widener in 1904. The book traces the genealogy of the Widener family in America, starting from the arrival of the first Widener ancestor in the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the family's history, including their origins in Europe, their migration to America, and their rise to prominence in various fields such as business, politics, and philanthropy.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different branch of the Widener family tree. The author also includes biographical sketches of prominent family members, such as Peter A. B. Widener, who was a successful businessman and philanthropist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The Wideners In America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or American history. The book provides a fascinating look into the lives of one of America's most prominent families and their contributions to the country's development. The book is well-researched and includes numerous photographs and illustrations that bring the family's history to life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Howard Hamlin Widener
ISBN-10: 1166530868
ISBN-13: 9781166530860
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 332
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d