Patents, Plows, and Persistence: The Legacy of Napoleon Gallien Jr. and the Family Whose Faith Tilled the Soil
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Patents, Plows, and Persistence: The Legacy of Napoleon Gallien Jr. and the Family Whose Faith Tilled the Soil
$26.95
Discover a powerful and heartfelt tribute to heritage, innovation, and unshakable faith. Patents, Plows, and Persistence is a captivating historical narrative that chronicles the extraordinary life of Napoleon Gallien Jr.—an inventor, farmer, and visionary—and the family whose determination helped shape their community for generations.
Through carefully preserved stories, rare family photographs, and richly detailed research, Dr. Geralyn A. Janice honors her ancestor’s legacy by bringing forward a story of Black ingenuity, resilience, and the deep roots that bind families across time. This book offers readers an intimate look into the challenges and triumphs of a man ahead of his time, while celebrating the generational strength that continues to inspire today.
Why You’ll Love This Book
- A powerful blend of personal memoir, family genealogy, and historical storytelling
- A moving tribute to perseverance, innovation, and faith
- Perfect for readers who love ancestry, cultural heritage, and true stories of family legacy
- A meaningful gift for history enthusiasts, educators, and families preserving their own lineage
Product Details
- Author: Dr. Geralyn A. Janice
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 441
- Genre: Historical Nonfiction / Family Legacy / African American History