Kicking off this mesmerizing tale, John and Iran make their inaugural stop in Hagerstown, Maryland. Here, in this sleepy town, they stumble upon details of an 18th-century ancestor, John H. Smith. With documents, land records, and a centuries-old will as their guide, expert genealogist Jean Conti redirects their path toward Warren County, Ohio, tea…

The next chapter of this saga unfolds in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. As John, Iran, and historian Dale MacAllister delve deeper, they encounter traces of Catherine Kessler, an ancestor whose legacy might hold the key to John's German heritage. And in a twist of fate, they stumble upon a revelation - the possibility that John H. S…

As the series reaches its crescendo, John, Iran Davar, and Dale embark on a deep dive into history's vaults. Rockingham County, Virginia, unfurls its tales, revealing the intricate dance of German influence in America and John's ancestral ties. Set against epochal world events – from World Wars to lunar landings – the series illuminates the profoun…

Dive into "Long Sought" with John Oliver Smith and Iran Davar Ardalan as they journey through time, unveiling John's rich German-American lineage. Get swept up in a nostalgic adventure, inspired by the vibrant tapestry of cultures in John's ancestry. And meet CK, the quirky AI co-host, adding a sprinkle of tech magic to your listening experience. D…