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The Stories We Tell Ourselves: Breaking Through Family Mythology

SEAMSIDE: Exploring the Inner Work of Textiles

Sep 06, 2025

15 min

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This episode offers a raw and honest examination of how family history research can reveal both inspiring stories and difficult truths about our past. My journey from discovering less-than-perfect Revolutionary War heroes to uncovering my ancestors' role as enslavers demonstrates why understandin...

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