Publisher's Synopsis
""Memorials of the Huguenots in America: With Special Reference to Their Emigration to Pennsylvania"" is a historical book written by Ammon Stapleton. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Huguenots, a French Protestant community, who emigrated to America in the 17th and 18th centuries. The author sheds light on the Huguenots' religious beliefs, their persecution in France, and their journey to America. The book also highlights the Huguenots' significant contributions to American society, particularly in Pennsylvania, where they settled in large numbers.Through extensive research, the author has compiled a wealth of information on the Huguenots' genealogy, culture, and customs. The book features numerous biographical sketches of prominent Huguenot figures, including pastors, soldiers, politicians, and business leaders.Overall, ""Memorials of the Huguenots in America"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in American history, religious studies, or genealogy. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of a community that played a significant role in shaping the United States.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.