About this episode
This episode introduces Family Lore, a podcast that explores family legends and their historical significance.
Family Lore is a weekly narrative podcast that celebrates and investigates ancestral mystique. Each episode begins with a guest sharing a fascinating family legend, followed by a historical deep-dive to uncover the truth and meaning behind the tale.
People in this episode
Host: Prof. Greg Jackson
Topics covered
- family legends
- ancestral mystique
- historical investigation
Keywords
- family lore
- ancestry
- historical deep-dive
- family legends
- narrative podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Family Lore
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