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Ancestry.com - Rumors, Gossip, and Little White Lies
Approaching family legends with an open mind.
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Black Sheep and Kissing Cousins: How Our Family Stories Shape Us
A book by Elizabeth Stone.
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Family Heritage Fact or Fiction?
If you've been researching your family history very long, no doubt you've had an unnerving discovery that what you thought was a family fact subsequently turned into family fiction. Nothing should be taken for granted. So be on your guard for these fact or fiction traps.
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Article from the Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society, North Carolina.
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Family Legends, True or False. And How Do I Solve Them?
Summary of a discussion from the Sedona Genealogy Club.
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Legends: The Case of the Axe-Wielding Grandma
Examines an old family legend about an alleged ancestress who (in self-defense) killed Indians with an axe.
