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Day: September 2, 2026

A Point in Time: 1348-1350, the Black Death

September 2, 2026September 3, 2026 Lisa

I can name direct ancestors of mine back to 1600, a long time ago. But now we’re going to step back a bit farther; 1348 – 1350, Switzerland and the Black Death. That was admittedly a long time ago but… Read moreA Point in Time: 1348-1350, the Black Death

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