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Bonus webinars Places and Ethnicities United States Missouri

Where did you come from, Missouri Settlers?

Beth Foulk
Aug 31, 2018
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Introduction
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Push and Pull of History
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All Roads Lead to Missouri
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Something for Everyone
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Centrally Located
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Missouri by the Slice
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Migration Path
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Conclusion
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About this webinar

If your ancestor showed up in Missouri prior to the Civil War, you may be wondering where he (or she) came from. Missouri was, after all, the Gateway to the West, and explorers and pioneers came through it. I'll show you the clues to their origins, why they came to Missouri, and how they got there. 

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Beth Foulk
Beth Foulk has turned a lifetime genealogy passion into an opportunity to share what she’s learned with genealogists across the country. She has documented her Civil War, War of 1812, and Revolutionary War ancestors.  She has mapped the
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