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A Leeds family scrapbook page titled "Off to War," with black-and-white photos of the brothers in uniform alongside their parents and loved ones.

Opinion

Five Brothers Answered the Call

As Veterans Day approaches, I find myself looking through family photographs and remembering the men in my family who answered the call to serve this country. Some of their stories have been…

Personalized photo genealogy album and Mom's biography

Memoir

"A Lamb's Tale"

Some of the shows I most enjoy watching are genealogy programs: “Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.”, on PBS; the UK version of “Who Do You Think You Are?”; and “Every Family Has a…

Where Do I Belong?

Culture

Where Do I Belong?

I've asked myself this question for most of my life. I present as white: blue eyes, blond hair, and fair skin. The earliest knowledge I have of my Cherokee heritage wasn't taught in school or by my…