AF-551: Autosomal DNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #3
Welcome back to the Ancestral Findings Podcast . . . Autosomal DNA is a different type of DNA research you might want to consider. In fact, it is the most common and popular type of DNA testing done f...
30 Marras 20212min
AF-550: The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment is the amendment that tells how the office of the President of the United States is to be handled if the President dies or is disabled while in office. It also gives the pro...
25 Marras 20216min
AF-549: The Twenty-Fourth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution made the use of the poll tax as a requirement to register to vote unconstitutional. After the Civil War, many of the southern states enacted poll tax...
22 Marras 20214min
AF-548: mtDNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #2
The female-line DNA is called mtDNA, and it is one type of DNA that you can choose to be tested to find out more about the female line of your family. Women give a copy of their mtDNA to both their da...
19 Marras 20214min
AF-547: Y-DNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #1
If you are interested in doing DNA research, there are several different types you can have done. This article discusses Y-DNA, which allows you to follow your direct male-line ancestors back into his...
15 Marras 20214min
AF-546: The Twenty-Third Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Third Amendment gives the citizens of Washington, D.C. the right to vote in US Presidential elections, and also gives the city its own slate of electors in the Electoral College. This is wh...
12 Marras 20214min
AF-545: The Twenty-Second Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Second Amendment to the US Constitution sets term limits for the US President, as well as some other qualifications for being elected to that office. This issue had been discussed as far ba...
8 Marras 20214min
AF-544: Diaries, Letters and Photographs: A Closer Look at Civil War Records #4
The most personal types of Civil War records are letters, diaries, and photographs. You can find quite personal, and even intimate information in these records, and with photographs, it is always wond...
3 Marras 20214min
