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AF-406: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1950s? Dec 21, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1950s? The 1950s were a decade of economic prosperity and cultural change. The modern world as we know it truly came into being. New inventions, cultural changes, and even the emergence of a new, recognized age group all made the world of America most closely resemble the world we know today than any previous decade. These are some of the most important things that happened in the 1950s.

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AF-405: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1870s? Dec 17, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1870s? The 1870s were a decade of change for both America and the world. There was a period of Reconstruction in the United States after the Civil War. Imperialism rose in other countries around the world. New inventions were made, and culture changed in meaningful ways. These are some of the things your 1870s ancestors may have enjoyed or celebrated.

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AF-404: Christmas Traditions and Genealogy Dec 15, 2020

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What clues do your family's Christmas traditions hold to your genealogy? Here's how to use traditional Christmas customs around the world in genealogy research.

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AF-403: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1900s? Dec 10, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1900s? The 1900s were an important decade in American history, as well as the history of the world. Many new inventions changed the planet's landscape forever and how people lived, work, and entertain themselves. What were your ancestors doing during this decade? This episode gives a little look at some of the things they may have celebrated or enjoyed for the first time in all human history.

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AF-402: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1910s? Dec 08, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1910s? The 1910s were a decade of invention and innovation. There were many things that came out of that decade that is still being used and enjoyed by people today. Culture took a huge leap forward, as well. These are some of the things your ancestors in this decade would have known about, and maybe even personally experienced and perhaps even enjoyed.

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AF-401: American Indians: Selling American Colonists to Canada Dec 07, 2020

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There was a period of time in colonial New Hampshire when colonists were regularly abducted by Indians and sold to the French in Canada. This is why they did it…

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AF-400: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1940s? Dec 01, 2020

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What were your ancestors doing in the 1940s? This interesting decade saw America enter WWII and also brought an end to the war. It is best known for that, but other things were going on then, too. Here are some things that may have impacted the everyday lives of your 1940s ancestors–or maybe even you, if you were there.

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AF-399: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1930s? Nov 26, 2020

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What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1930s? The 1930s were a decade defined by the Great Depression in America, and around the world. Yet, this was not the only thing that was going on in America at the time. Here are some events of the 1930s that would have had an important impact on your ancestors.

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AF-398: Darth Vader Genealogy Nov 24, 2020

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Today we have a guest genealogist that may help you Trace Back Your Roots to the Dark Side.

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AF-397: By the Rocket's Red Glare (Francis Scott Key) Nov 19, 2020

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We Americans recognize those as the first lines of our National Anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," but to the author of those words, Francis Scott Key.

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