Archive - Mightier Acorns

Changes coming... won't you join me?

Jun 25 •

Mightier Acorns

Deciding to Move

Substack has shown they can't be trusted

Jun 14 •

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Fear of the Foreigner

How our origin story shapes our future

Jun 13 •

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A True Test of Your Skills

Embarking on a One-Name Study in County Louth, Ireland

Jun 11 •

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Wavetops: Adam Brookhouser (Juniors and Seniors)

or, Catching Up With the Joneses

Jun 6 •

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Understanding Our Differences

Facing sex & religion in history and genealogy

Jun 4 •

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May 2025

Revisiting The Hoardings

Taking a moment for a little shameless self-promotion

May 30 •

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What Did George Know?

And how did he know it?

May 28 •

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The Three Acts of James Henry Opp

Some stories hide behind the records

May 23 •

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The Davidsons Arrive in Oregon

The Milton Township Diaspora (part 3)

May 21 •

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Finding the Children

Seeking unknown children can be a roundabout task

May 16 •

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Tell Us About the Girl From New York City

Most of her story remains underground

May 14 •

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