EPISODE · Jul 23, 2024 · 46 MIN
Bartley Corbin: Fifth-Great-Grandfather
from Low Ancestry · host Karyn Harding
In this episode, we dive into the challenging history of Bartley Corbin, whose story is deeply entwined with the darker chapters of America’s history of racism, genocide, and slavery. We’ll grapple with the harsh realities of American expansion and the removal of indigenous people and discuss the role that genealogy can play in confronting uncomfortable truths about our past and understanding present injustices. Join us as we unearth the complex legacy of the Corbin family, their role in the Trail of Tears, and the broader implications of their actions on racial politics in the U.S. Support the show! Connect with us on Instagram and TikTok and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get podcasts.You can also find us at our website www.lowancestry.com.And you can now join our Patreon! LOW ANCESTRY CREDITSCreated, Written and Produced by Karyn HardingCohosted by Kim McMastersSound Engineering and Original Music by Benjamin MauchOriginal Art by Christina Swanson of Swansong Creative
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In this episode, we dive into the challenging history of Bartley Corbin, whose story is deeply entwined with the darker chapters of America’s history of racism, genocide, and slavery. We’ll grapple with the harsh realities of American expansion and the removal of indigenous people and discuss the role that genealogy can play in confronting uncomfortable truths about our past and understanding present injustices. Join us as we unearth the complex legacy of the Corbin family, their role in the Trail of Tears, and the broader implications of their actions on racial politics in the U.S.
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