100 Years of Change On the Eastern Shore: The Willis Family Journals 1847-1951

A rare chronicle of daily life on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, 1847-1951'So rare, so historically valuable - - -The only daily account of its kind in the state.'-Brice Stump, Salisbury (Maryland) Daily Times'Unique among farm journalsa wide range of observations'-Edward C. Papenfuse, State Archivist, Maryland State Archives'Documentation of an uninterrupted single-family-owned farm located in Talbot County for over 100 yearsSlave holdings, conflicts, introduction of mechanized farm equipment, local & state political/economic material'-Allan J. Stypeck, Accredited Senior Appraiser, American Society of Appraisers.