Virginia DeMarce

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Virginia Easley DeMarce (born November 28, 1940 ) is an American historian whose main field is the early modern period in Europe . She is also a science fiction writer in the 1632 series . She also conducted genealogical research on the origin of the Melungeons .

biography

DeMarce received her Ph.D. in Early European History in 1967 at Stanford University . She wrote her dissertation on the peasant war . She then held a chair at Northwest Missouri State University for 15 years and then at George Mason University and published her first book on German settlers in Canada after the American Revolution .

Through her work in social history and demography , she was president of the National Genealogical Society from 1988 to 1989. She then worked for several years in the administration of the SHPO and worked with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the United States Department of the Interior . DeMacre lives in Arlington , Virginia and has three children and five grandchildren.

bibliography

In addition to her textbooks on European history, genealogy, and bibliographical works on early United States history, she also co-wrote Eric Flint's 1632 project . She belongs to the team of decision-makers within this project and thus controls the collaboration between the authors and the coordination of the stories to be published.

Short stories

  • Biting time
  • The Rudolstadt Colloquy in Grantville Gazette I.
  • Pastor Kastenmayer's Revenge in Grantville Gazette III
  • Til We Meet Again in Grantville Gazette IV
  • Murphy's Law in Grantville Gazette V
  • A Gift from the Duchess in Ring of Fire II
  • Second Thoughts in Ring of Fire II

Novels

  • 1634: The Ram Rebellion (with Eric Flint and Paula Goodlett )
  • 1634: The Bavarian Crisis (with Eric Flint)
  • 1635: The Dreeson Incident , 2008 (with Eric Flint)
  • 1635: The Tangled Web , 2009

Non-fiction

  • The Settlement of Former German Auxiliary Troops in Canada After the American Revolution Publisher: Lost in Canada , 1984, ISBN 978-0-916849-02-3
  • Verry Slitly Mixt ': Tri-Racial Isolate Families of the Upper South - A Genealogical Study , 1992
  • Looking at Legends - Lumbee and Melungeon: Applied Genealogy and the Origins of Tri-Racial Isolate Settlements , 1993
  • The Melungeons: Resurrection of a Proud People , 1996

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Shirley Langdon Wilcox, " The National Genealogical Society: A Look at Its First One Hundred Years ( Memento of the original from December 11, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this note. ", 31 October 2003 (accessed 14 November 2007). @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ngsgenealogy.org
  2. ↑ Sam Libby, " US Officials Questioned Over Tribal Recognition, " The New York Times , August 20, 2000 (accessed November 14, 2007).
personal data
SURNAME DeMarce, Virginia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES DeMarce, Virginia Easley
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American SF writer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1940