AF-671: The Friendship Between Walter Knott and Walt Disney
Walter Knott created Knott's Berry Farm, and Walt Disney created Disneyland. Both parks were near each other, but the two Walters became good friends instead of competing. They were friends long befor...
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AF-670: The History of Knott's Berry Farm
Knott's Berry Farm is an iconic theme park in Orange County, California. It was begun as a restaurant in the 1930s, owned and operated by the Knott family to raise extra money to support their berry f...
14 Okt 20227min
AF-669: Florence Kling Harding: America's First Ladies, Part 29
Florence Kling Harding was a formidable First Lady. The first to be divorced before her marriage to a future president, Florence was the driving force behind much of her husband's life during their ma...
12 Okt 20229min
AF-668: Ellen Axson Wilson and Edith Bolling Wilson: America's First Ladies, Part 28
Woodrow Wilson, our twenty-eighth US President, had two First Ladies. His first, Ellen Axson, died in his second year in office. He re-married Edith Bolling near the end of his third year in office. H...
10 Okt 202210min
AF-667: 6 "Must-Do" Genealogy Projects for October
Are you looking for some excellent genealogy projects to keep you busy and building your family tree in October? Here are six of them you definitely must do. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfind...
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AF-666: Helen Herron Taft: America's First Ladies, Part 27
Helen Herron Taft was the First Lady of many firsts. As the wife of twenty-seventh US President William Howard Taft, Helen was born into a family with political connections. As First Lady, she shone. ...
7 Okt 20227min
AF-665: Edith Carow Roosevelt: America's First Ladies, Part 26
Edith Carow was the second wife and First Lady of Theodore Roosevelt. She was a pioneering First Lady in many ways and strong-willed. Her influence over Theodore was well-known. Here is her exciting s...
5 Okt 20228min
AF-664: Cubby O'Brien: The Mouseketeers, Part 5
Cubby O'Brien is one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club and is one of the best-known male Mouseketeers to this day. In addition to being an actor, dancer, and singer on the show, Cu...
3 Okt 20227min
