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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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Saugus Iron Works

Posted on August 13, 2015 by vanbraman

Tonight I was looking for a book on one of my shelves and instead got distracted by another book that I ran across. The book that caught my eye is Ironworks on the Saugus by E. N. Hartley. The book … Continue reading →

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