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* Tuckertown a tall tale? Danville debates existence of 1700s village
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* Revolutionary War author Bowles speaks to descendants of early
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* Cassidy: Irish pub gives taste of family history
Genealogist Antoinette O'Brien can't count the number of
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- San Jose Mercury News (CA), July 24, 2007.
* Southern Genealogy Yields Surprises
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