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Stories in this edition

• 1. KATE THOMPSON SMUGGLED A $200,000 STOCK RECEIPT THROUGH UNION LINES
• 2. THE LEGACY OF THE PATRON SAINT OF TELEVISION, LIVED FROM 1194-1253. I WONDER HOW MANY CHANNELS THEY HAD BACK THEN?
• 3. SURPRISE, SOCIAL MEDIA RECIRCULATES LEGACY MATERIAL ON SLOW NEWS DAYS
• 4. THE LEGACY OF THE ANGEL OF LONG POINT
• 5. THE FATHER OF AMERICAN SURGERY AND THE LEGACY OF TWO FAMILIES OF FRANKLINS
• 6. WHAT ABOUT YOUR DESCENDANTS KNOWING YOUR LEGACY?

Stories in this edition

• 1. THE QUAKER ANTI-SLAVERY MIGRATION FROM THE SOUTHEAST TO THE NORTHWEST
• 2. SMITHSONIAN ACQUIRES 1846 DOLLEY MADISON DAGUERREOTYPE FOR $456,000
• 3. EATING LUNCH WHERE THE SECRET DISCUSSIONS FOR ENDING WORLD WAR II OCCURED
• 4. THE FORD V-8, CLYDE BARROW AND JOHN DILLINGER
• 5. DANCESTORS VISITED WILLIAM BYRD'S WESTOVER PLANTATION
• 6. WHAT ABOUT YOUR DESCENDANTS KNOWING ABOUT YOUR ANCESTORS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. MOTORING ON MICHIGAN HIGHWAY 185 IS IMPOSSIBLE
• 2. A GENEALOGIST VISITED THE SUN PARLOUR OF CANADA
• 3. AS GENEALOGISTS WOULD SAY "THE FATHER OF THE FATHER OF TEXAS", LEAD KING, AND BUSINESS FAILURE
• 4. THE NOT SO NATIVE AMERICANS
• 5. GENEALOGISTS EXPLORE CONFEDERATES ON THE GREAT LAKES
• 6. WHAT ABOUT YOUR DESCENDANTS KNOWING ABOUT YOUR ANCESTORS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. HAVE YOU EVER GONE CEMETERY HUNTING?
• 2. A GUY NAMED BRICK WHO MADE BRICKS, AND HOW HIS MILLIONS WENT TO CHARITY
• 3. A COUPLE OF INTERESTING THINGS WE SAW AT THE BENJAMIN HARRISON PRESIDENTIAL SITE
• 4. THE MYSTERY OF THE SILVER TEAPOT
• 5. DID YOUR ANCESTOR HAVE A MEMORIAL WINDOW IN THE CHURCH?
• 6. WHAT ABOUT YOUR DESCENDANTS KNOWING ABOUT YOUR ANCESTORS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. THE ROSE OF LONG ISLAND AND HER HERITAGE
• 2. DOLLEY MADISON’S DAGUERROTYPE GOES UP FOR SALE AT SOTHEBY’S AS DOES OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE PART OF OUR HERITAGE
• 3. OKLAHOMA SUPREME COURT DISMISSES LAWSUIT OF TULSA MASSACRE SURVIVORS
• 4. MACKINAC IS ALWAYS PRONOUNCED "MACKINAW" UNLESS YOU ARE IN MACKINAC CITY, THAT IS SOME HERITAGE!
• 5. MAE WEST'S HOUSECAR
• 6. IS IT PART OF YOUR HERITAGE THAT YOUR SEVEN-YEAR-OLD ANCESTOR SIGN ONE OF THESE INDENTURES?
• 7. WHAT ABOUT YOUR HERITAGE AND KNOWING ABOUT YOUR ANCESTORS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. COULD YOU GET A PENSION FOR YOUR DESCENDANTS IF YOU HAD A JOB WITH NO SALARY?
• 2. AARON BURR PLAYING CUPID
• 3. THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE HEMINGS DESCENDANTS
• 4. DESCENDANTS- BETWEEN THIS GUY AND BENEDICT ARNOLD, WE WERE FORTUNATE TO WIN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
• 5. A REVOLUTIONARY ERA FEMINIST
• 6. THE LAST CIVIL WAR PENSION TO A CIVIL WAR DESCENDANT WAS PAID IN 2020
• 7. WHAT ABOUT YOUR DESCENDANTS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. THE HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRE
• 2. A BALANCED TICKET?
• 3. DID PANCHO VILLA PERFORM BATTLES FOR THE MOVIES?
• 4. DANIEL BOONE WAS A KID, WHEN THIS MAN EXPLORED KENTUCKY
• 5. ANOTHER "CONFLICTED" SOUTHERNER
• 6. A MUSICAL BONUS
• 7. WHAT ABOUT YOUR ANCESTRY?

Stories in this edition

• 1. 5 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN IRELAND. THERE ARE 39 MILLION AMERICANS OF IRISH DESCENT WHO ARE INTERESTED IN GENEALOGY
• 2. DID THE BRITISH SEND GERMAN CAMP SURVIVORS BACK TO GERMAN CAMPS? FIND OUT WITH GENEALOGY
• 3. JACK WILLIAMS OR FRANCIS CLALIN? WHAT DOES GENEALOGY TELL US?
• 4. THEY WERE HATED BY THE YANKS AND THE REBELS, A GENEALOGY STORY
• 5. WAS JOE BIDEN'S UNCLE AMBROSE FINNEGAN EATEN BY CANNIBALS? GENEALOGY CAN HELP WITH THIS
• 6. WHAT ABOUT YOUR GENEALOGY?

Stories in this edition

• 1. BEFORE THERE WAS WOKE THERE WAS WIDE AWAKE, ARE THEY PART OF YOUR ROOTS?
• 2. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND THE ROOTS OF LIBRARIES
• 3. FRANKLIN'S FRIEND WAS SNAKEBIT AMONGST THE ROOTS
• 4. "NYC MAN SPENT $200 FOR A FIVE-YEAR STAY AT THE NEW YORKER HOTEL"- WHAT ABOUT HIS ROOTS?
• 5. THE LITTLE MERMAID WAS THE ROOT OF THE MOUSE
• 6. SOME MISCELLANEOUS LINKS TO INTERESTING PAGES ABOUT YOUR ROOTS:
• 7. WHAT ABOUT YOUR ROOTS?

Stories in this edition

• 1. THE GRAYBEARDS OF THE CIVIL WAR
• 2. THE WASHINGTON FAMILY TREE PEDIGREE COLLAPSE
• 3. SILICON VALLEY, FAMILY TREES, AND POLITICS PART TWO
• 4. AM I SIX DEGREES FROM KEVIN BACON'S FAMILY TREE?
• 5. THE MACY FAMILY TREE AND THE TITANIC
• 6. WHAT ARE QUATERNARY TWINS?
• 7. WHAT ABOUT YOUR FAMILY TREE?