Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

7/1/1983 - 12/31/1984

Funding Totals

$38,300.00 (approved)
$38,300.00 (awarded)


The Family and Inheritance in America from Colonial Times tothe Present

FAIN: RO-20466-83

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI 53211-3153)
Carole Shammas (Project Director: April 1982 to October 1990)

To support a study of the family and inheritance patterns in California from the late nineteenth century to the present. Historians will study laws, probate records, and government policies affecting inheritance.