Melhores podcasts sobre Freegenealogy (2024)

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AF-982: Did Your Ancestors Celebrate Reformation Day? | Ancestral Findings Podcast 19:35

2d ago19:35

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Let’s explore the Reformation, a transformative period that left a lasting legacy not only on faith but also on family lines, cultural heritage, and European society. This journey through the Reformation’s history will help us understand why October 31, 1517—known as Reformation Day—remains significant for Christians. From Martin Luther’s bold chal…

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AF-981: Were the Salem Witch Trials Hard on Animals? A Lesser-Known Tale of Fear and Superstition 10:35

4d ago10:35

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The Salem Witch Trials are among the most infamous episodes of mass hysteria in early American history. In 1692, a wave of fear swept through the small, isolated community in Salem, Massachusetts, leading to the execution of twenty people and the imprisonment of many more. We know well the stories of those accused, tried, and punished, but what abo…

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AF-980: Site of Salem Witch Trial Hangings Discovered | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:17

6d ago7:17

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Nineteen people were executed by hanging during the 1692 Salem witch trials, with a 20th being pressed to death to try to force a confession from him (to his credit, he never plead one way or the other, knowing the city could take his property from his heirs if he said anything). The tradition has long been that the victims of the witch trials were…

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AF-979: The Ouija Board: Spirit Communication or Superstition? | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:32

7d ago7:32

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The Ouija board has become a cultural touchstone, a mysterious object imbued with the power to fascinate, thrill, and terrify. Its letters, numbers, and simple planchette have allowed generations to attempt contact with the unknown. Over the decades, its reputation has shifted from an innocent parlor game to a feared tool of the supernatural, cemen…

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AF-978: The Connecticut Witch Trials: Witch Hysteria in America Long Before Salem 5:56

9d ago5:56

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If you thought the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692 were the only incident of witch hysteria in colonial America, that is understandable. This incident is widely known and talked about, probably because of the number of people convicted and accused. Twenty victims were unjustly executed, while hundreds more for miles around and from far outside …

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AF-977: Witches in the Family? Resources for Researching the Families of the Salem Witch Trials 5:34

11d ago5:34

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Are you interested in the history of the Salem witch trials of 1692? Do you wonder if you have a genealogical connection to any of the people involved in it? It’s a unique distinction since not everyone in New England was involved. If you have an ancestor whom you can somehow connect to Salem Village of Danvers, you may have a witch trials connecti…

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AF-976: Exploring Jewish Genealogy in the Philippines 9:12

14d ago9:12

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The Philippines, known for its rich and diverse cultural tapestry, also holds a unique place in Jewish history. While the Jewish community in the Philippines has always been small, it has played a significant role in the country’s history, especially during times of global turmoil. For those interested in tracing Jewish ancestry within the Philippi…

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AF-975: Reconstructing Family Trees After Natural Disasters: A Guide to Recovering Lost Records in the Philippines 7:48

15d ago7:48

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The Philippines is no stranger to natural disasters, from typhoons to earthquakes, which have had devastating impacts on communities and their historical records. For genealogists, these events can present significant challenges in tracing family history, especially when vital documents are lost or destroyed. However, all is not lost. With the righ…

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AF-974: Filipino Chinese Ancestry | Ancestral Findings Podcast 10:12

18d ago10:12

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The Chinese community has played a significant role in shaping the culture and history of the Philippines. For many Filipinos, Chinese ancestry is an important part of their heritage, reflecting centuries of immigration, trade, and integration. Tracing Filipino Chinese ancestry offers a journey into the past, revealing stories of resilience, adapta…

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AF-973: Tracing Ethnic Roots in the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:54

21d ago7:54

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The Philippines is a land of immense cultural diversity, with its history shaped by various ethnic groups that have left a lasting imprint on the nation’s identity. For genealogists, tracing ethnic roots in the Philippines offers a fascinating exploration into the rich and varied ancestry that makes up Filipino heritage. Podcast Notes: https://ance…

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AF-972: Understanding the Clavería Decree | Ancestral Findings Podcast 8:11

23d ago8:11

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In 1849, Governor-General Narciso Clavería issued a decree that would have a lasting impact on Filipino identity: the Clavería Decree. This decree required Filipino families’ systematic adoption of Spanish surnames, fundamentally changing how names were recorded and inherited. Understanding the Clavería Decree is crucial for genealogists to trace F…

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AF-971: Navigating Philippine Archives | Ancestral Findings Podcast 8:24

25d ago8:24

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For genealogists tracing Filipino ancestry, archives are treasure troves of valuable records that can help piece together family histories. From civil registrations to land records, the Philippine archives hold a wealth of information waiting to be discovered. This guide will help you navigate these resources, making your genealogical journey more …

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AF-970: Modern Filipino Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:08

28d ago7:08

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The modern era has significantly changed how genealogical research is conducted, especially in the Philippines. With the advent of digital records and online resources, tracing Filipino ancestry has become more accessible than ever before. This article explores the various modern tools and techniques available to genealogists today. Podcast Notes: …

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AF-969b: 6 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for October | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:13

29d ago7:13

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As October rolls around, many of us are eager to engage in seasonal activities, from pumpkin carving to family baking. But have you ever considered that this could be the perfect time to dig deeper into your family history as well? This month offers you a golden opportunity to enrich your understanding of your roots through various genealogy projec…

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AF-969: Migration Patterns in the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast 8:15

30d ago8:15

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The Philippines, an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, has a rich migration history within and beyond its borders. Understanding these migration patterns is essential for genealogists tracing their Filipino ancestry, as the movement of people across the islands and overseas has played a significant role in shaping family histories. Podcast Notes: h…

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AF-968: Colonial Influence on Filipino Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 10:45

1M ago10:45

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The Philippines has a rich history shaped by various periods of foreign influence. The Spanish, American, and Japanese occupations left a significant mark on the country, not just politically and culturally, but also on how records were kept. For genealogists, these periods offer a treasure trove of documents that can be instrumental in tracing fam…

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AF-967: Early Settlers of the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:19

1M ago7:19

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The Philippines is a country rich with cultural heritage and a diverse population that traces its roots to various groups of early settlers. Among the most significant of these early inhabitants were the Austronesians and the Negritos, two groups whose legacies have left a lasting imprint on Filipino ancestry. Understanding the histories and contri…

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AF-966: When Did We Decide to Rewrite the Constitution of the United States? 5:35

1M ago5:35

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The Constitution of the United States is often heralded as the bedrock of American society. Crafted carefully, it has served as the guiding framework for the nation since its ratification in 1789. But as we trace the course of American history, it becomes clear that the interpretation and application of this foundational document have shifted, lead…

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AF-965: Exploring Brazilian Jewish Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 10:09

1M ago10:09

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When you think of Jewish genealogy, Brazil might not be the first country that comes to mind. Yet, hidden within the layers of Brazil’s diverse history is a rich Jewish heritage that dates back centuries. Whether your ancestors were Sephardic Jews fleeing the Inquisition or Ashkenazi Jews escaping persecution in Europe, Brazil has been home to Jewi…

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AF-964: Exploring Brazil’s National Archives for Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:13

1M ago7:13

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The National Archives of Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro, is a treasure trove of historical records that span more than four centuries. From colonial documents to immigration records, these archives offer a wealth of information for anyone tracing their family history. Let’s explore how to navigate this vast resource and how the stories contained…

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AF-963: Brazilian DNA and Genetic Genealogy 8:59

1M ago8:59

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Imagine holding a map that traces the winding paths your ancestors took over centuries, spanning continents and oceans, bringing together diverse cultures and histories. This map doesn’t just show places—it shows you who you are in a deeply personal and biological sense. This is what DNA and genetic genealogy offer: a window into the past that can …

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AF-962: Genealogy of Brazilian Royalty and Nobility 6:41

1M ago6:41

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When most people think of Brazil, images of vibrant festivals, stunning beaches, and lush rainforests come to mind. But beneath this colorful exterior lies a rich and intricate history, including royal courts, noble families, and the grandeur of an aristocracy that profoundly shaped the nation. If your genealogical journey leads you into the realm …

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AF-961: Researching Catholic Church Records in Brazil: A Window into Your Ancestors’ Lives 7:13

1M ago7:13

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Picture this: you’re holding an old, weathered piece of paper. The ink is slightly faded, but the words are still legible. It’s a baptismal record from a small church in Brazil, dated over a hundred years ago. As you read the names, dates, and locations, you realize that you’re not just looking at a document—you’re holding a piece of your family’s …

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AF-959: Brazilian Immigration Waves | Ancestral Findings Podcast 6:13

2M ago6:13

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Brazil, a land of vibrant cultures, rhythmic music, and breathtaking landscapes, owes much of its rich diversity to the waves of immigrants who have made it their home over the centuries. Tracing your Brazilian ancestry often involves diving into this complex immigration history, where each group of newcomers left a unique imprint on the country’s …

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AF-958: Exploring Brazil’s Immigration Ports and Their Historical Significance 6:54

2M ago6:54

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When you think of Brazil, the first things that might come to mind are its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and rich history. But beyond the well-known landmarks, Brazil has an incredible history of immigration that has shaped the country in countless ways. If you’re interested in tracing your Brazilian roots, understanding the importance of …

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AF-956: William McKinley: The Imperial President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 9:54

2M ago9:54

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William McKinley, the twenty-fifth President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War hero and dedicated public servant navigated economic policies, led the nation through the Spanish-American War, and oversaw the expansion of American influence overseas. Let’s uncover the life and legacy of a president whose leadership and tragic assassin…

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AF-955: Benjamin Harrison: The Centennial President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 10:16

2M ago10:16

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Join me today as we explore the life of Benjamin Harrison, the twenty-third President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War general and dedicated public servant navigated economic legislation, advocated for civil rights, and modernized the U.S. Navy. Let’s uncover the life and legacy of a president whose integrity and commitment to refo…

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AF-954: The Battle of Wounded Knee: A Pivotal Moment in American History | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:13

2M ago7:13

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The Battle of Wounded Knee stands as one of the most tragic and significant moments in American history, marking the brutal end of a long and painful era for Native American tribes. On December 29, 1890, in the frozen landscape of South Dakota's Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, a devastating clash between the Lakota Sioux and the U.S. military…

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AF-953: The Places Your Ancestors Lived and Loved | Ancestral Findings Podcast 4:18

2M ago4:18

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Exploring the homes where our ancestors lived can be a fascinating journey through time. These houses are more than just structures; they are the backdrops of countless family stories, traditions, and memories. Let’s take a closer look at how you can uncover the history of your ancestral homes and connect with the past in a meaningful way. Podcast …

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AF-952: Nourishing Your Genealogy Journey: The Proper "Diet" for Effective Family Research 7:16

2M ago7:16

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When we think of a proper diet, we often envision balanced meals packed with nutrients to fuel our bodies. However, if we expand this concept beyond the kitchen, we can explore how a “diet” tailored for genealogy research can energize and sustain our journey through family history. Just as a well-rounded diet can enhance physical health, a strategi…

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AF-951: Grover Cleveland: The Uncommon President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 11:02

2M ago11:02

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Stephen Grover Cleveland was born in Caldwell, New Jersey on March 18, 1837. He was the fifth of nine children born to Richard Falley Cleveland, a Presbyterian minister, and Ann Neal Cleveland. The Cleveland family moved frequently due to Richard Cleveland’s pastoral assignments, eventually settling in Fayetteville, New York. Grover Cleveland’s ear…

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AF-957: The History of Labor Day: Honoring the Backbone of America 6:17

2M ago6:17

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Labor Day, celebrated every first Monday in September, is more than a long weekend. It's a tribute to American workers and their contributions to society. Let's explore this holiday's rich history... Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-history-of-labor-day-honoring-the-backbone-of-america/…

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AF-950: From Ireland to America: Literary Influences Across the Atlantic | Ancestral Findings Podcast 4:57

2M ago4:57

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Irish authors have profoundly influenced American literature, whose contributions extend from James Joyce's intricate storytelling to Samuel Beckett's groundbreaking plays. This exploration seeks to uncover the depth and breadth of Irish influence on American literary traditions, spotlighting seminal authors and their pivotal works. It is an inquir…

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AF-949: Manifest Destiny: The Force That Shaped a Nation | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:35

2M ago7:35

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Explore the profound impact of Manifest Destiny on America's history, from westward expansion to the cultural and societal shifts it spurred. Discover how this belief, coined by John L. O’Sullivan in 1845, reshaped the nation, influenced major events like the Mexican-American War and the Gold Rush, and left a lasting, complex legacy on settlers and…

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AF-948: The Story Behind the Faces on Mount Rushmore | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:14

2M ago7:14

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Imagine driving through the rugged landscape of South Dakota, and suddenly, there it is—a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore. Four of America’s most iconic presidents stand tall, forever etched into the mountainside: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. But why were these four …

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AF-947: The Washington Peace Conference: A Prelude to Conflict | Ancestral Findings Podcast 7:35

2M ago7:35

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The year was 1861, and the United States was teetering on the brink of a civil war. Amidst rising tensions and growing sectional divides, a last-ditch effort for peace was made through the Washington Peace Conference. This gathering of delegates from various states convened in the nation’s capital, representing a poignant moment in American history…

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AF-946: The Unexpected Finds in a Genealogist’s Office Chair | Ancestral Findings Podcast 5:47

2M ago5:47

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Ever wondered what hidden treasures lie beneath the cushions of a genealogist’s office chair? Join me as I uncover the playful surprises and forgotten gems that add a touch of whimsy to our everyday research adventures. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-unexpected-finds-in-a-genealogists-office-chair…

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AF-945: Must-Have Tools for a New Genealogist | Ancestral Findings Podcast 9:49

2M ago9:49

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Discovering your family’s history can be exciting and rewarding, but having the right tools is essential. Here’s a guide to the must-have tools for any new genealogist, ensuring you’re well-equipped to uncover the hidden gems in your family tree. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/must-have-tools-for-a-new-genealogist/…

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AF-944: Chester A. Arthur: The Unexpected Reformer 9:46

2M ago9:46

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Join me today as we explore the life of Chester A. Arthur, the twenty-first President of the United States. Discover how this political insider became an unexpected reformer, championing civil service reform and modernizing the U.S. Navy. Let's uncover the life and legacy of a leader who rose to the challenges of his time and left a lasting impact …

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AF-943: James A. Garfield: The Scholar President 9:45

3M ago9:45

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Join me today as we explore the life of James A. Garfield, the twentieth President of the United States. Discover how this scholar and Civil War hero navigated the challenges of the presidency, championed civil service reform, and advocated for education and civil rights. Let's delve into the life and legacy of a leader whose intellectual prowess a…

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AF-942: How to Make a Big Decision: Insights from a Genealogist 5:42

3M ago5:42

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Making big decisions can be daunting, whether moving to a new city, changing careers, or choosing the next step in your genealogical research. As genealogists, we often find ourselves at a crossroads, wondering which path will lead to the most fruitful discoveries. Here are some insights on tackling those big decisions, filled with personal anecdot…

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AF-941: Advice from a Recovering Blowhard: A Genealogist’s Guide to Getting Over Yourself 6:52

3M ago6:52

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Today, I want to share some advice that’s a bit different from the usual deep dives into records and historical events. This is more about the personal journey we all take as genealogists. You see, I used to be what you might call a “genealogy blowhard.” I was that guy who always had to one-up every story at family gatherings with a tale of an illu…

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AF-940: Bad Words in Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 8:11

3M ago8:11

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We’ve all been there, knee-deep in old records and family stories, when we suddenly hit a snag. Not just any snag, but one caused by the sneaky little words we should've avoided from the start. Think of them as the “bloopers” in our genealogy journey, those pesky terms that trip us up and send us down rabbit holes. Today, we’re diving into the worl…

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AF-939: The Birth of the Secret Service | Ancestral Findings Podcast 8:11

3M ago8:11

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Discover the intriguing evolution of the United States Secret Service, from its origins in combating counterfeit currency to its iconic role in protecting the President. Uncover untold stories of bravery, high-profile cases, and technological innovations that have shaped this elite agency. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-united-sta…

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AF-938: Finding Time for Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast 5:08

3M ago5:08

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We all have 24 hours a day, but between work, family obligations, and trying to sneak in some "me time," it often feels like there's no minute to spare. So, how can one find the time to dig into genealogy research, a task that can be time-consuming and intricate? Luckily, finding time doesn't require a time machine—just a bit of planning, prioritiz…

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AF-937: Unveiling the Whig Party: A Detailed Exploration of 19th-Century American Politics | Ancestral Findings Podcast 6:46

3M ago6:46

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Today, Let’s jump into the fascinating history of the Whig Party, a pivotal force in 19th-century American politics. Discover how the Whigs shaped national policy debates, their presidential legacy, and the internal struggles that led to their decline. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-whig-party…

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AF-936: A Dark Chapter in American History | Ancestral Findings Podcast 12:47

3M ago12:47

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Learn about the chilling history of the Ku Klux Klan, from its mysterious beginnings in the post-Civil War South to its resurgence during the 20th century. Explore how this infamous group, driven by racial hatred and a thirst for power, significantly impacted American society—and how brave individuals and decisive presidential actions ultimately li…

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AF-935: Rutherford B. Hayes: The Compromise President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 10:17

3M ago10:17

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Explore the life of Rutherford B. Hayes, the nineteenth President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War hero navigated the contentious election of 1876, ended Reconstruction, and championed civil service reform. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/rutherford-b-hayes-the-compromise-president…

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AF-934: Ulysses S. Grant: The General President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 11:02

3M ago11:02

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Join me as we explore the life of Ulysses S. Grant, the eighteenth President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War hero navigated the tumultuous Reconstruction era, faced economic challenges, and battled corruption. Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/ulysses-s-grant-the-general-president…

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AF-933: Andrew Johnson: The Unyielding President | Ancestral Findings Podcast 12:11

3M ago12:11

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Explore the life of Andrew Johnson, the seventeenth President of the United States. Discover how this self-educated tailor rose to the highest office in the land, faced the immense challenges of Reconstruction, and became the first president to be impeached. Let's dive into the life and legacy of a leader whose presidency was marked by conflict and…

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