Lifelong genealogist & stubborn solver of history mysteries. Don't try to hide from me. I *will* find you.
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Megan Smolenyak
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Ooh wait I know the answer to this.
Anyone else into Murdoku or is it just me?
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Whoever MysteryPoodle is, I can't thank you enough for your thoughtful and generous review of "Annie Moore of Ellis Island." This is everything I had hoped for when I set out to share her story. ☺️ For anyone interested, I'll share a link in the comments.
Welcome home, 1st Sgt. Daniel V Proctor, WWII. Honored to have researched your family. (2024) (FYI: POWs in the Philippines were often career military, so older soldiers) #Hero #WWII
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You can snag it in all the usual places, but many order copies from here and forward it, so this might be fastest. store.bookbaby.com/book/the-que...
In this week's roundup, a WWII hero identified, the impact of France’s commercial DNA test ban, and more!
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In this week's roundup, a WWII hero identified, the impact of France’s commercial DNA test ban, and more!
On January 1, 1892, Annie Moore of Ireland tripped into the pages of history and became the poster child of immigration by being the first to arrive at Ellis Island. She's since been immortalized ...
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Would you pay $12,000 for a coat of arms? Many Americans have, Helen Lewis writes. Why does a nation founded on the rejection of aristocratic traditions still yearn for them?
Why America, a country founded on rejecting aristocratic traditions, secretly loves them