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    AF-631: Have You Heard of the Fighting American Doughboys?

    AF-631: Have You Heard of the Fighting American Doughboys?

    FromAncestral Findings

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    AF-631: Have You Heard of the Fighting American Doughboys?

    FromAncestral Findings

    ratings:
    Length:
    10 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 18, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    The term ‘doughboy’ is one that remained a popular nickname for US servicemen for almost 100 years and which almost certainly had its origins in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/fighting-american-doughboys/ Genealogy Clips Podcast https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Historical Postcard Giveaway https://ancestralfindings.com/postcard-giveaway/ Free Genealogy eBooks https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Follow on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings Support Ancestral Findings https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #GenealogyClips
    Released:
    Jul 18, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Genealogy is the most wonderful of pastimes. I love it, and you should, too. There are endless reasons why. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the western world, as more and more people discover the exhilarating and slightly addictive nature of ancestor hunting. It’s like an ongoing mystery with clues you have to discover and then put together to come to conclusions about your family’s past. The mystery never ends, because there is no end to the amount of time you can potentially go back in history with your family research. Yet, the more you can discover, the more complete picture of your family you can put together. It’s insanely rewarding, and the more you do it, the more you will want to do it. That’s a given...