Ancestral Findings

Almost everyone has at least a passing familiarity with Ulysses S. Grant, the military, and political figure — the general who helped win the Civil War for the Union and later became president of the ...

17 Nov 20203min

So, if you're planning on trekking to one of the famous Civil War battlefields across the country, which ones should be on the top of your list? Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/famous-civil-...

10 Nov 20206min

Have you visited Angel Island in San Francisco? Today we'll explore the interesting history of this state park on an island and its storied past. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/angel-island...

5 Nov 20204min

Did you know that the entire New England area is rich in colonial history, much of it faithfully documented by local historians? Listen on as we search for genealogy treasure in colonial history. Show...

3 Nov 20204min

Genealogy research, especially family time spent working on research together, brings the past into the present and brings families together.  And it preserves the past for future generations. Show No...

27 Okt 20204min

Whether you're doing serious genealogical research or just want to know, don't forget to check with the older members of your family. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/talk-to-the-older-folks/...

22 Okt 20203min

The history of the U.S. Navy is longer than the history of the United States. It's even longer than the idea of the United States. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/navy-before-country/ Click ...

20 Okt 20203min

Welcome back to the Ancestral Findings Podcast! The 1920s were a transformative decade in American history. In some ways, this decade even changed the world. What were your ancestors doing a century a...

15 Okt 20205min