Codbeck in America: A Record of the Descendants of Jacques Codbeck 1700–1920 is a detailed study of the Codbeck family, beginning with Jacques Codbeck in the 18th century and continuing through two centuries of American history. Author William Louis Kadebeck has studied and described in detail the lives, pedigrees, achievements, and fortunes of each member of the Kadebeck family who established their new homes in the scope and space of America. In the book "Kodbeck in America", readers will be able to discover the fascinating history of the Kodbeck family, their connections, traditions and heritage that has continued through the generations and continues to this day. It is a documentary record of the life and success of a family that began its history in the New World and became part of American heritage."