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Those Audacious MEEHANS

Catherine Meehan Blount explores the history and genealogy of the Charles and Hester MEEHAN family, including the ANDERSON, FREEMAN, HEAVENRICH, VON OHLEN, SPEESE, SHORES, and BROWN extended families. It is also about the communities that embraced and nurtured these families. Among them are the Queens Bush and the Elgin Settlement in Canada; Overton, DeWitty/Audacious, Westerville in Nebraska; Empire, Wyoming, and Sully County, South Dakota. Photographs, documents, and a first-person video account of life in the Nebraska Sandhills are included.