Jeannette Austin·Sep 17Finding Our Origins in History — What Connects the “dots?”Human beings descend from a long trail of people whose actions led our civilization to this point in history.A response icon1
Jeannette Austin·Jun 10Did you find your Jamestown Ancestors?Discovering ancestors in the Jamestown Colony can be a real test of ingenuity. All records were destroyed during the burning of Jamestown…
Jeannette Austin·Sep 11, 2025Simon Kenton, Sentenced to Burn to Death, Runs the Gauntlet 13 TimesPhoto from the Library of Congress.
Jeannette Austin·Jul 25, 2025The Times of a Poor, Struggling Irish FamilyThe daguerrotype photographic process was invented in 1839 and remained in use until the 1950s. The above photo was found at the home of my…