Genealogy of the Descendants of John Gar

by John Wesley Garr, John Calhoun Garr

1894

Andreas Garr (born 1685), son of John and Elizabeth Gar, married Eve Seidelmann in 1711, and emigrated from Bavaria, Germany to Orange County, Virginia in 1732. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Garr, with some spelling it Gaar) lived in Virginia, Mississippi, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, and elsewhere. Includes some genealogy of ancestry in Germany.

Harvard Observed

by John T. Bethell

1998 · Harvard University Press

"Harvard Observed" shows how changes in the structure and aspirations of American society led Harvard to remake itself after World War II, and to do so again after the social upheavals of the Vietnam era. 350 illustrations.