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Finding Your Roots

Posted on July 24, 2017 by vanbraman

On Monday nights I like to watch Finding Your Roots on PBS. I like the way that Henry Louis Gates Jr. looks into the ancestry of famous people. I always wonder which of my ancestors Gates would feature if he … Continue reading →

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Historic Book Acquisitions VII

Posted on December 4, 2016 by vanbraman

I am always on the lookout for books about history when I am browsing the shelves of a book store or a library book sale. Tonight I will share a little bit about some books that I picked up this … Continue reading →

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