ancestory
Your family has a story. Your family were makers of history. ancestory is the place where family stories and history meet.
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“Gorgeous writing about the narrative treasures our ancestors' legacies hold for us.”
Aimee Liu, Aimee Liu's MFA Lore
“As a professional historian and amateur genealogist, Lisa brings depth and insight into the stories of her family and the people of French Canada. Her ability to find the kernel of meaning in every story is remarkable, as is her storytelling style.”
Lori Olson White, The Lost & Found Story Box
“I always look forward to receiving dispatches from Lisa Maguire. Her pub "ancestory" combines fascinating history with immaculate storytelling.”
Neil Sagebiel, The 1937 Flood Journal