This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nFQ.2ACEB/163.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: The reference to the Long Hunter book has my curiosity up. My mother was a Cowden with no relation to Longs that I know of other than my father, who was a Long. Is this book essentially about research in the Long line and related families?