Dorsey Family Descendants of Edward Darcy-Dorsey of Virginia & Maryland for Five Generations & Allied Families

The work at hand is the only comprehensive history of Anson County, spanning over 225 years of the county's growth from a vast wilderness to a thriving industrial and agricultural community. The first third of the volume traces politics in the county. The middle portion covers Anson's social history, including education, religion, agriculture and industry, social and cultural life, etc. The final third of the book provides biographical sketches of scores of Anson "Men and Women of Note" and a number of source record collections of great import to genealogists.Dorsey, Maxwell J. is the author of 'Dorsey Family Descendants of Edward Darcy-Dorsey of Virginia & Maryland for Five Generations & Allied Families', published 1997 under ISBN 9780806347493 and ISBN 080634749X.