Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Would the three of you who follow me like to guess why this draft registration was canceled? 142
Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Only interested in Ancestry's 1890 Club if they reconstructed the 1890 census by reading it off the burnt fragments à la www.smithsonianmag.com/history/buri...smithsonianmag.comBuried by the Ash of Vesuvius, These Scrolls Are Being Read for the First Time in MillenniaA revolutionary American scientist is using subatomic physics to decipher 2,000-year-old texts from the early days of Western civilization 140
Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Registration is now open for an unprecedented 18-part, online course on Chinese American genealogy. One of the parts will be my case study on the Chinese laundrymen of Homestead. Read more/register here: grip.ngsgenealogy.org/courses/chin... And pls help spread the word! 062
Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 14/12/2024“We’d rather they hadn’t cut our wages & let us spend the money for ourselves” —one of his workers, quoted in a study of how poorly Homestead & its workers fared after the strike. Also his workers couldn't make use of his libraries bc they worked 12 hr days (& many didn't know English). 120
Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 14/12/2024Check the t-shirt: "You can take the girl out of Homestead, but can't take the Homestead out of this girl." 140
Tammy A. Hepps @tammyhepps.bsky.social · 14/12/2024@thecuckootree.com did the work for me of summarizing my trip to Carnegie's birthplace. I indoctrinated her into my anti-Carnegie cult, and she indoctrinated me into the cult of her gorgeous dog, Enzo. 020