In this episode, Diana and Nicole delve into the agricultural roots of American ancestry, spotlighting Richard L. Bushman’s book, “The American Farmer in the Eighteenth Century: A Social and Cultural History.” They discuss the profound role of farming in shaping American society and the individual stories of ancestors who contributed to this agricultural legacy, including Diana’s own forebears, the Isenhours. The hosts explore farming’s evolution, the impact of land inheritance, and the migration westward for...