{"title":"Imprint: Willow Bend Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFounded as a specialized \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003egenealogical publishing company\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWillow Bend Books\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e became a trusted authority in family history preservation under the ownership of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritagebooks.com\/collections\/author-craig-r-scott\" title=\"Author: Craig R. Scott\"\u003eCraig R. Scott\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (1995–2003). The company strategically expanded its inventory of vital records, church histories, and military source books by purchasing \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heritagebooks.com\/collections\/author-f-edward-wright\"\u003eF. 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