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You might think you know what genealogy is like–boring, stuffy, and has no application to our modern world. How could your fourth great-grandfather possibly affect your life today? Join amateur genealogist, Karyn Harding, as she tells one story each episode from her family tree to friend and cohost, Kim McMasters, who does actually happen to think that genealogy is boring and stuffy. Together, we’ll uncover how ordinary people with ordinary lives have extraordinary stories to tell. New episo ...
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We talk about our journey as we research our family trees. We also provide thoughts and tips to help you start and navigate through your own family tree.
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Explore genealogy with "The Genealogy Guy" on Armchair Genealogy, one of the latest genealogy podcasts produced in the UK. Tune in as expert genealogists and diverse practitioners share their knowledge, helping you uncover your roots, build your family tree, and learn about your ancestors' fascinating stories. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned researcher, the podcast aims to help you connect with your family's past and discover long-lost relatives. Subscribe to Armchair Genealogy toda ...
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Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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"Genealogy Roadshow" host and author of "The Family Tree Toolkit," Kenyatta D. Berry looks into genealogy, ancestry, and family history as well as what it means to have enslaved ancestors, and interviews experts in the field. The music for this podcast is "Good Vibe" by Ketsa.
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Whether you are new to genealogy or a practiced veteran of the craft, these short clips of information about genealogy and our ancestors should inspire and assist you in moving further on your family tree. Keep them handy when you hit a brick wall or want new inspiration for unique angles to take in your work. With each clip, you will quickly learn what you need to know and be ready to jump back into the ancestor pool with a renewed sense of purpose.
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The Family Histories Podcast is a show that celebrates those of us sat in archives, libraries, and spare bedrooms all around the world, tirelessly piecing together our collective social and family history. Join author and family historian Andrew Martin as he interviews a fellow genealogy addict about how they got hooked; listen to his guest tell the life story of their most fascinatingly good, bad, or plain ugly relative; and then it's time to face 'The Brick Wall' - where it's over to the l ...
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Genealogy Gems Podcast shows you, the family historian, how to make the most out of your family history research time by providing quick and easy to use research techniques. In addition, you will learn creative ways to share your family tree and the legacy of your ancestors. Lisa Louise Cooke guides you through the exhilarating process of discovering your family tree. She scours the family history landscape to find and bring you the best websites, best practices, and best resources available ...
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What if the most powerful way to strengthen your family’s future is to look to the past? I’m Crista Cowan, known online as The Barefoot Genealogist. I created this podcast to inspire you to form deeper connections with your family - past, present, and future. All families are messy and life is constantly changing but we don’t have to allow that to disconnect us. I’ve spent my whole life discovering the power of family history and I know that sharing the stories that live in you can change ev ...
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Welcome to Randy In Real Life hosted by Randy Goudeau (that’s me!). On this podcast I share insights from over 30 years of ministry. Some of my favorite subjects are revival, church history, theology, hot topics, and so much more. You'll also hear from some great men and women of God that I've been able to interview. If you would like to know more about what I do, follow the links to my social media platforms and my website. I'm glad you are here!
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Ratbags & Roustabouts tells the extraordinary histories of ordinary people. We dig around in the ancestry archive and dive into the genealogical gene pool to uncover the most incredible, never-before-told stories of seemingly common folk from our past.
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Take your ancestors from names on paper to multidimensional people who lived, breathed, loved, lost, and helped you to be who you are. Benefit from 40+ years of experience in folklore, history, genealogy, law, and tools of FamilySearch, Ancestry, Newspapers.com and more. I learn from my many mistakes, I teach from those lessons. I interview genealogists and authors. I discuss Reparational Genealogy - how Anglo- or European-American researchers can assist African-American researchers in resto ...
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Generations Cafe is all about genealogy and family history. Discovering your family history should be enjoyable! Each episode will show you more about doing genealogy without the frustration. Host Amy Johnson Crow has been involved in family history for most of her life and is a noted researcher, blogger, author, and educator. She firmly believes that it is possible to do good genealogy research and enjoy the process. This isn't a stuffy or dry lecture. It's a conversation to help you explor ...
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Grab your detective gear and dive into John Oliver Smith's ancestry with his AI-savvy wife, Iran Davar Ardalan. "Long Sought" is a podcast exploring John's German-American heritage, enhanced by CK, an AI co-host adding flavor to the journey. Discover the allure of uncovering hidden roots.
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Welcome to what I call "The Corner" I'm so excited to bring to you my new podcast, Black Genealogy Corner. If you are beginning to research your family and don't know where to start, or, you've been researching but need some help and inspiration, this is the podcast for you.In each episode, I'll talk to guests that will enlighten and motivate you and help provide information that will help get you started finding your ancestors. You will learn about topics such as DNA, how to use technology ...
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This podcast is dedicated to Italian Genealogy, finding your Italian Roots and how to navigate through Italian records. Your host has over 12 years of experience and we will have excellent guests that will discuss a variety of genealogy topics. Please subscribe!
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By seeking the stories of our ancestors, we find our own. Through the lens of genealogy, host Heather Murphy invites you to embark on a transformative quest of self-discovery, enabling you to cultivate self-awareness, forge meaningful connections, and embrace a life filled with resilience and joyful authenticity. Be inspired to take your own journey into the branches of your family tree, illuminating the stories of your ancestors and empowering you to discover your true self. Through researc ...
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When you’re researching your family tree then it’s useful to get as much advice as possible. Our hub sites Family Tree Scotland and Family Tree England offer tips and ideas for researching your ancestry. These podcasts are the audio versions of our blog.
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WINNETKA is a ten-episode memoir created and produced by award-winning actress Jessica Harper, with original music. The podcast features the voices of the Harper family, who share in the telling of their remarkable story. WINNETKA tells of six Harper kids coming of age in Eisenhower’s post-war America, in a Chicago suburb called Winnetka. The siblings are buffeted by the rages of a father with PTSD, challenged by life in a big family, rocked by social change in the sixties, and ultimately st ...
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AI & Ancestry in 'Family Tree Sagas': Embark on a captivating journey through history, genealogy, and vivid storytelling. "Sicilian Sagas" forms the first branch of the Family Tree Sagas project, a series dedicated to exploring the intricate branches of family history and heritage. Set against the rich cultural backdrop of Sicily, our Sicilian Sagas delve deep into the ancestral roots of a Sicilian family, tracing their journey from the rustic landscapes of Sicily to the dynamic streets of S ...
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AI & Ancestry in 'Family Tree Sagas' The Allende Chronicles" is a captivating exploration of a family's lineage, deeply rooted in the rich tapestry of Mexico's history. Spanning from the ancient civilizations of the Olmecs, Maya, Toltecs, and Aztecs to the transformative period of Spanish conquest, the narrative weaves a story of resilience, cultural synthesis, and identity. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque town of Allende, the book delves into the mestizo heritage, revealing how ...
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Artificial Intelligence has suddenly gone from the fringes of science to being everywhere. So how did we get here? And where's this all heading? In this new series of Science Friction, we're finding out.
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Welcome to Penny Thoughts! I’m an author, poet, journalist, speaker and disabled activist.I’ll be talking about writing, other work and maybe some surprising interests that inspire and intrigue me! From ghost stories to astronomy, Victorian freak shows – actually all things Victorian - to black cats, seaside living and adventures up the family tree. And don’t worry, there will be more under the Penny microscope, including the odd guest along the way.I’ll share my writing, my news and enjoy h ...
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Ancestry and AI: Genealogical Roots Reborn and Historical Echoes Rediscovered. "Dispatches from the Disputed Texas Territories," another exciting branch of ancestral narratives from FamilyTreeSagas.com, offers a vivid exploration into our families' past, encapsulating the essence of our ancestors' experiences through a series of innovative narrative formats. This collection is an endeavor to breathe life into the tales of those who came before us, presenting their stories through a variety o ...
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It's All Connected, is a podcast started by Quanisha about what's the mystery within family history. Explore the tales and secrets about what lies beneath the family tree. This podcast unravels family histories, secrets, and unknown discoveries being told by two southern African American women on the journey to discover answers.
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Unveiling Hidden Heritage: A Journey Through Sicilian Roots
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Send us a text Francesca La Torre, a first-generation American with deep Sicilian roots, brings a tapestry of fascinating stories that illuminate the Italian American experience. Raised in Oakland, California, Francesca shares the vibrant contrasts she encountered between her American upbringing and her family's rich Sicilian traditions. From her f…
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AF-970: Modern Filipino Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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Play School's Noni Hazlehurst — Australia's TV mum
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Beloved Australian actor, Noni Hazlehurst looks back on her life on stage and screen.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AF-969b: 6 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for October | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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Be At The Things That Matter Most (with The Cowan Niblings) | Episode 27
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Do we have a family motto? Not officially. But if we did, it might be "Cowans Show Up For Each Other!" As for my personal creed as an aunt? It's simple: Love each of them for exactly who they are and help them discover who they want to become. In this episode, freshly returned from a week-long cruise to Alaska and recorded just eight hours after ou…
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Kasey Chambers on how not to be a d***head
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The country music star remembers a childhood spent roaming the Nullarbor Plain, and the number one lesson she learned from her fatherBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AF-969: Migration Patterns in the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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Gina Chick, the winner of Alone Australia on her life as a creative, outrageous, nature-loving misfit who grew up to live through great depths of love, and grief (CW: discusses the death of a child)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Helen and Frank Dewey: Fourth-Great-Grandparents
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In this episode, we dive into the complex lives of an everyday American family during and after the Civil War. Helen and Frank Dewey were a happily married couple who survive the war, have ten beautiful children, and stay together through all of life’s hardships. But when Frank passes away, Helen has to grapple with her late husband’s secretive pas…
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Shakespeare's stories aren't boring — we are teaching them wrong way
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Irish journalist and author, Fintan O'Toole on how the Victorians changed the meaning of Shakespeare's plays, and how we can bring them back to lifeBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Helen Forster chats about Digital legacies
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AF-968: Colonial Influence on Filipino Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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How Tolstoy and Chekhov schooled George Saunders on life's great lessons
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Writer George Saunders on how famous short stories by writers like Chekhov, Tolstoy, Turgenev and Gogol are like miniature models of the world and how they can teach us to transcend our own limitations (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AF-967: Early Settlers of the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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The unexpected plot twist: how a solo hiker stayed alive after shattering her pelvis in Joshua Tree National Park
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Claire Nelson hadn't told anyone where she was going, and her phone lost signal shortly into her hike. As an experienced bushwalker, she never dreamed an adventure would turn out like this (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Send me a Text Message! Join us for an exciting new series on the History of Christianity! This was recorded live in a private Facebook Group called The Factory. If you would like to follow my other podcast, click here: Bible 365 To support our ministry, click here: Ministry Support the show Support the show…
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The Untold Story of Italian Immigrants in 19th Century America
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Send us a text What if a single journey could unravel years of forgotten history? Join us as we uncover the mesmerizing tale of Italian immigrants in America with Joe Tucciarone, the insightful co-author of "Italians Swindled to New York." You'll be captivated by the story of nearly 3,000 Italians deceived into coming to the United States in 1872, …
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AF-966: When Did We Decide to Rewrite the Constitution of the United States?
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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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Moments of Really Beautiful Things (IAJGS LIVE) | Episode 26
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What do Lake Como, Italy, a Jewish genealogy conference, and a surprise discovery in Chicago all have in common? They are all elements of a story I shared in front of a live audience in Philadelphia just a few weeks ago. Listen in as I recount the story of one of the most impactful experiences in my career in family history. Discover how the events…
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The unexpected plot twist: the story of how suicide survivor Oceane, who became a beloved midwife
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At the age of 18, Oceane Campbell tried to take her own life. She survived and fought her way back into life, becoming a midwife and a mother of three (CW: discussion of suicide, please take care when listening) (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The unexpected plot twist: The story of Toni Jordan's lucky life
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Toni Jordan grew up working in a T.A.B. with her cyclonic mother, and going to the greyhound races. Then she grew up to become a best-selling novelist (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AUDIO PODCAST SHOW NOTES: Food has always been at the center of family life, so if you want to know more about your family’s history, a logical and tasty place to start is with your family’s culinary heritage. The food they ate and the recipes they cooked can actually tell you a lot about them, and my guests today can help you uncover those stories…
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The unexpected plot twist: The tech nerd who changed course to help the homeless
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Jon Owen's mum enrolled him in a computer science degree at University - expecting him to build a flourishing career; which he did. It just wasn't the one that everyone expected (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AF-965: Exploring Brazilian Jewish Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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Phillip and Trisha discuss getting ready for the largest genealogy conference in the world: RootsTech 2025. Register for the conference beginning 9/25. Go to https://www.rootstech.org to register and learn more. Support the show Blog: https://www.journeythroughthegenerations.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JourneyThroughtheGenerations Instag…
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AF-964: Exploring Brazil’s National Archives for Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast
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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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The unexpected plot twist: From the David Jones food hall to Opera Australia
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After a stint being homeless and living in his car, Stephen Smith was working at David Jones Food Hall when one of his colleagues noticed his remarkable singing voice. A few years later, he became a tenor on the operatic world stage (R)By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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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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S07EP09 - 'The Place' with Dr. Angela Buckley, Dr. Nick Barratt, and Christine Payne
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It's our 50th guest episode! So, to celebrate this special milestone episode, host Andrew Martin decides to head to the Society of Genealogists to meet three guests taking part in the annual All About That Place event. However, he doesn't quite end up where he expected... All About That Place is a series of talks brought to us by the Society of Gen…
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An odyssey across Australia — how 11,000 sheep were walked from Victoria into the outback
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In 1882, thousands of sheep set off from a property in Western Victoria. Their destination was a huge station in the Northern Territory, land which a sheep had never set foot on. To get there, these animals and their drover battled drought, flood, famine and doubtBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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AF-962: Genealogy of Brazilian Royalty and Nobility
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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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A Whole Other Tree of Possibilities (with Todd Godfrey) | Episode 25
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Imagine tackling a 5000-piece jigsaw puzzle without ever seeing the picture it’s supposed to form. Sometimes, you might spend hours focused on fitting just one section together, while at other times, you might simply add a piece or two as you pass by. This metaphor beautifully mirrors the process of uncovering family stories — a journey of patience…
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Antibiotic resistant superbugs and how to fight them
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Professor Ian Henderson has spent his career searching for new treatments in the fight against antibiotic resistance superbugsBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Unearthing Surprising Lineages and Family Secrets
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Send us a text Could DNA testing revolutionize your understanding of family history? Join us as we uncover this fascinating topic with Andrew Martin, host of the Family Histories Podcast. Andrew’s unique show format, born out of the UK's lockdown in 2021, includes an interview, a life story, and a genealogical brick wall challenge. He shares how hi…
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A life spent making — ‘Mr Millimetre’s’ memories
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Jeffrey Broadfield has made building his life. It has taken him around the world, and given him a place to belong. Jeffrey Broadfield is a master maker who builds houses to his clients’ wishes and quirks, using carpentry to turn recycled Australian hardwood into dream homes. It’s a craft Jeffrey says is dying. He grew up in Griffith, NSW, where he …
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Send us a text In this episode of Conversations with Kenyatta, Kenyatta D. Berry sits down with Dr. Ed Ayers, a distinguished historian with a deep focus on the American South. They delve into Ed's childhood in East Tennessee, his educational journey, and his serendipitous path to becoming a historian. Ed shares his fascination with integrating soc…
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