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    AF-846a: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day Became a Federal Holiday

    AF-846a: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day Became a Federal Holiday

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    AF-846a: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day Became a Federal Holiday

    FromAncestral Findings

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    Length:
    6 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 15, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Martin Luther King Jr Day is one of two federal holidays we celebrate in January (the other being New Year's Day). Here's the story of how it got started.  Podcast Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-mlk-day-became-a-federal-holiday/ Genealogy Clips Podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Free Genealogy Lookups: https://ancestralfindings.com/free-genealogy-lookups Historical Postcard Giveaway: https://ancestralfindings.com/postcard-giveaway/ Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation  
    Released:
    Jan 15, 2024
    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...