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Synopsis
Biography of Jack & Connie Ely (Mr. & Mrs. Albert H. Ely) including 2 chapters on their ancestors, since the Mayflower brought them each to North America in 1620. The first & second world wars are extensively covered as Mr. Ely was active in both. The Cold War period covers positive actions taken by the couple to speed the arrival of a just & peaceful world. And the vivid details of family life during international strife make the book very touching. The Faith that sustained them is also explored.
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About the Author
Mr Harriman is a New Englander by birth whose life was much shaped by the Depression and World War II, as well as by growing up in a clergyman's family. After war-time military service he worked for twenty-two years in many continents in the fields of personal,racial and international relations. In the 1970s and '80s he was executive director of the Tucson Festival Society, celebrating the city's cultural heritage. He is the author of "The Man from the Hills: a Biography of Leland D. Case," published by Westerners International of Oklahoma City. He and his wife, the former Nancy Dole, live in Tucson, Arizona.
Review
"A great achievement; reads easily, well captures the Elys' life and commitment. It will mean a lot to all who knew them and be a revelation to many who did not." -- Michael D. Henderson, author.
"The Characters are so vivid I read until my eyes couldn't read any more." -- a businesswoman who bought the book
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- PublisherPooh Stix Press
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 096343232X
- ISBN 13 9780963432322
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages254
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Pooh Stix Press, Santa Barbara, California, 1999
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