{"id":6846,"date":"2017-06-26T17:30:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T22:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=6846"},"modified":"2017-06-26T17:30:16","modified_gmt":"2017-06-26T22:30:16","slug":"the-last-non-genealogy-book-you-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2017\/06\/26\/the-last-non-genealogy-book-you-read\/","title":{"rendered":"The Last &#8220;Non-Genealogy&#8221; Book You Read?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally found a used copy of\u00a0\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1909976113\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1909976113&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=gentipoftheda-20&amp;linkId=2a8184473be5a6c546f6d32a7d780138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fields, Fens and Felonies: Crime and Justice in Eighteenth-Century East Anglia<\/a><\/em><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=gentipoftheda-20&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1909976113\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0at a lower than usual price at\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1909976113\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1909976113&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=gentipoftheda-20&amp;linkId=2a8184473be5a6c546f6d32a7d780138\">Amazon.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>and decided to purchase it. My own ancestor was a convict from East Anglia who was transported to Maryland in 1764. Learning some history is never a bad thing. I discovered this book when doing a Google search for an ancestor.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6847\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/google-james-rampley-300x65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/google-james-rampley-300x65.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/google-james-rampley-624x135.jpg 624w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/google-james-rampley.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When did you last read some history related to your ancestor?<\/p>\n<p>Michael&#8217;s genealogy bookshelf can be <a href=\"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?page_id=3776\">viewed on my\u00a0<em>Rootdig\u00a0<\/em>website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally found a used copy of\u00a0\u00a0Fields, Fens and Felonies: Crime and Justice in Eighteenth-Century East Anglia\u00a0at a lower than usual price at\u00a0Amazon.com\u00a0and decided to purchase it. My own ancestor was a convict from East Anglia who was transported to Maryland in 1764. Learning some history is never a bad thing. I discovered this book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}