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Beverly Barnes
This episode of Joanie Lindenmeyer’s Joyously Free! show features Beverly Barnes, author and genealogist, discussing her book Ribs Off an Old Tree. Barnes explores her 18,700-name family tree, tracing connections to biblical figures, royalty, and a Mayflower ancestor. She highlights historical women’s stories, like Jezebel and Arsinoe, to examine the impact of patriarchy over 2,900 years. Barnes ties genealogy to sacred scripture, recognizing their worth, and reflects on how history shapes modern issues of women’s rights and empowerment.
Host: Joanie Lindenmeyer; Producer: Joanie Lindenmeyer
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