Title: In the shade of oaks
Description: A narrative account of a journey of discovery—of four hundred years of American history enveloping twelve generations of families. The author traces her ancestry back through mysteries and revelations, hunger and plenty, sorrow and joy, war and peace.
Subjects: Sources, Genealogy, Family, History
Places: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, Florida, Ireland
People: Families of Upchurch, Pollard, Harrison, Cocke, Trezevant, Timothy, Harris, Cox, Enright, and others
Time periods: Jamestown, VA 1600s; American Revolution 1775-1781; Nat Turner Slave Insurrection 1831; Civil War 1861-1865; Great Irish Famine 1846-1851; Florida 1900s.