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The Odyssey of Isaac Allerton: Rebel Pilgrim

This program charts the odyssey of an almost-forgotten founding father: Isaac Allerton. The First Assistant Governor of Plymouth Colony during its first decade, Isaac Allerton rebelled against the arbitrary authority of church and state in England and America. Hear from historian and Allerton expert David A. Furlow on the many rebellions within the Pilgrim's life.

Family History Research
01:09:21
An Introduction to Heraldry for Genealogists

Heraldry is an ancient and compelling visual expression of personal and family identity, and can also be a useful lens through which to research family history.

Family History Research
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Basics of Scandinavian Research

Today, an estimated 11 million Americans have Scandinavian ancestry. This webinar will provide an introduction to essential records, repositories, and strategies for exploring your Scandinavian roots, focusing on Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland.