26th Year, No. 15 — April 22, 2021
Family Cobbler Recipes May Hold Clues to Your Roots
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Does your family have a cobbler recipe that has been passed on for generations? That recipe might be able to show you something about your family’s history.
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How did you get your family involved in genealogy research?
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I’ve always been interested in my family’s history. It’s fun to look through old records and books and photos to find out where we came from. To me, it’s even a great way to travel through our home state of Virginia. Some genealogical records are online, but there are plenty where you have to head to another city and actually thumb through old records at courthouses and other places...
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The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
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The Twenty-Fifth Amendment is the amendment that tells how the office of the President of the United States is to be handled if the President dies or is disabled while in office, and also gives the procedure for filling the office of Vice-President if it becomes vacant. This is what you need to know about this important and often misunderstood amendment.
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Its bite-sized episodes are perfect for busy researchers, with tightly focused topics. You’ll enjoy the thrill of the hunt, the adventure, and the excitement of researching your ancestors.
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| AF-479: Family Cobbler Recipes May Hold Clues to Your Roots
Published: April 21, 2021
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| AF-478: Abigail Powers Fillmore: America's First Ladies #13
Published: April 19, 2021
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| AF-477: The Eighth Amendment: The Bill of Rights | Ancestral Findings Podcast
Published: April 16, 2021
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| AF-476: The Seventh Amendment: The Bill of Rights | Ancestral Findings Podcast
Published: April 15, 2021
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Abigail Powers Fillmore: America’s First Ladies #13
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Abigail Powers Fillmore was among the most educated of the early First Ladies, and her influence on working women and education can still be felt in the atmosphere of the White House today. The White House even has a library because of her. Here is her intriguing story.
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Francis Lightfoot Lee: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Francis Lightfoot Lee was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. While not as well-known as some of the other signers, including his historically famous brother, Richard Henry Lee, he still played an important part in America achieving independence. He also came from an illustrious Virginia family that produced generations of public servants.
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Please keep in mind that this free lookup service is a means of pointing you in a direction to finding more information about your ancestors. I do not research family lines since I do not have the time to do so.
Photography Clips: Spring Fever
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Spring fever—you know the drill. It starts warming up outside, trees and flowers start blooming, we start noticing birdsong we’ve not heard since the year prior, and that’s when the itch hits. Suddenly we no longer want to go to work or do anything but run outside to enjoy the sunshine and balmy breeze. And that’s the perfect time to go out and create photographs...
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Eric Larson: Disney Inspirations
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Eric Larson was a Disney animator, and later became a Disney Legend. Yet, Eric did not want to work at the Disney Company in the beginning. He ended up there by chance, wanted to quit, was talked into staying, and became the company’s longest-serving employee at the time of his retirement. This is Eric’s intriguing story from reluctant employee to beloved Disney treasure.
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