Phyllis Harrison's dedication of The Fires of Europe: For my father and mother who left a legacy with this nearly-forgotten story to tell, Barry for his advice and technical expertise, and Joan, genealogical researcher extraordinaire.
Phyllis Harrison's dedication of Plowshares in the Palatinate: For my father, who gave me a love of history and story-telling, my mother who left a legacy with this nearly-forgotten story to tell, Barry for his advice and technical expertise, and Joan, genealogical researcher extraordinaire.
For Frank and Jayne who listened to my stories, and for Glenn and Lynn who wouldn’t let me quit.
For adventurers and dreamers everywhere who will not give up on their aspirations, and finally, for all of our kin who have lived for a time in the Rhine River Valley: Those who were born there, those who only sojourned there, and those who are there still.
