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AF-416: George Washington, the Masons, the White House, and the Case of the Missing Cornerstone Jan 12, 2021

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In 1792, the cornerstone of the White House was laid in a star-studded Masonic ceremony. No one has seen it since. Here's the story of the missing cornerstone.

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AF-415: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1810s? Jan 11, 2021

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1810s? The 1810s were a decade that had a lot happening, both in the United States and around the world. There were events that impacted certain regions, some that affected the planet, and plenty of inventions and cultural contributions, as well. These are some of the highlights of that decade that your ancestors probably knew about, probably experienced, and may have enjoyed.

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AF-414: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1820s? Jan 08, 2021

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1820s? The 1820s were a decade full of change and innovation in a number of ways. Transportation, culture, fashion, science, and more all made important changes and discoveries. These are some of the highlights of the decade that your ancestors might have known about, experienced, or enjoyed.

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AF-413: The Evolution of Florida Jan 07, 2021

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Florida has changed hands many times in its long history as a European colony and state. Here's the story of Florida's journey from Spanish outpost to 27th state…

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AF-412: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1850s? Jan 06, 2021

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The 1850s were not the quiet, uneventful decade that the history books usually portray them as being. In fact, there were a lot of important events going on around the globe. Our ancestors got to enjoy new inventions, new literary works of art, and new scientific discoveries. These are some of the highlights of a most remarkable time.

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AF-411: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1860s? Jan 05, 2021

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The 1860s were a decade of change and innovation. Lots of old ways of doing things in the world were being swept aside, new inventions took their place in the world spotlight, and culture produced some amazing things we still appreciate today. These are some of the things your ancestors may have been doing in the intriguing 1860s...

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AF-410: The Wild Days of Texas: When Texas Was a Country Jan 04, 2021

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Texas spent ten years as an independent nation. Those years were wild ones for the Lone Star State. Here's what happened in Texas that made it so tumultuous.

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AF-409: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1880s? Dec 24, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1880s? The 1880s were a decade of change and innovation. A lot of exciting and interesting things were happening around the world. Your ancestors probably knew about most of them and may even have had the chance to enjoy some of them. Here is what was happening in this beguiling and inventive decade...

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AF-408: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1890s? Dec 23, 2020

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The 1890s were an important decade in American and world history. There were many scientific and cultural inventions and improvements that were made that your ancestors would have enjoyed and celebrated. The world changed in some important ways in this decade. Here are some of the highlights the 1890s offered us.

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AF-407: The United States Under the Articles of Confederation: A Forgotten History Dec 22, 2020

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The Articles of Confederation came before the Constitution. Our nation operated under them for 8 years. What were the Articles and why were they changed? Listen on to learn more…

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