Episode 5: Writing your family’s history This week we discuss how to document your research. People…
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GA Live S02 E04: Lineage societies & poorly documented ancestors
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The 1898 Phoenix Riot: Essex Harrison, Eliza Goode, and South Carolina’s black voter suppression
The current reports of black voter suppression in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida have made me…
GA Live S02 E03: Meet Sharon Morgan from Our Black Ancestry
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GA Live S02 E02: Researching your female ancestors
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GA Live S02 E01: The GU272 Descendants Project
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Book review: Jefferson’s Daughters
I’ve just finished my second reading of Jefferson’s Daughters by Catherine Kerrison. I have to say…
Piecing together enslaved family relations at Monticello
I have spent the past few months doing a deep dive into the early colonial enslavement…
Cuffy Pleasants: A journey from slavery to freedom in 1772
An essential aspect of genealogy is the acceptance, more than understanding, that the ancestors will not…