Publisher's Synopsis
""A Biographical Sketch of Eight Generations of Hoopers in America"" is a book written by Mrs. William Sumner Crosby and published in 1906. The book chronicles the lives and experiences of eight generations of the Hooper family in America, beginning with William Hooper who arrived in the country in 1635 and ending with Idolene Snow Hooper Crosby in 1883. The book provides a detailed account of the family's history, including their origins in England, their migration to America, and their contributions to American society. The author explores the family's involvement in various fields, such as politics, law, medicine, and education, and highlights their achievements and challenges. The book also includes genealogical information about the Hooper family, including family trees and photographs. The author uses primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official records to provide a comprehensive and accurate account of the family's history. Overall, ""A Biographical Sketch of Eight Generations of Hoopers in America"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy, American history, or the experiences of early American families. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of one family and their impact on American society over the course of nearly 250 years.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.
