Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 4-9-2021
04-09-2021
Topic: Researching your family’s roots in the American revolutionary war era
Guests: Sharon Wallhausen and Chrissie Van Tol of the McKeesport area's Queen Alliquippa Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
How Topic Discussed: It’s rare for any volunteer organization to survive 110 years. Why was the Daughters of the American Revolution founded? Who created the McKeesport area chapter, named for Queen Alliquippa, a native American leader? How do members of the DAR research and preserve their family histories, and the history of other early Americans? Who may join the DAR? In what other service activities do DAR members participate?
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.11MB - Duration: 29:36 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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