Tag Archives: Freedom Seekers

Badge Help – Freedom Seekers #10

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

Who was John W. Anderson?  A quick Google search provided multiple answers. Commodore John William Anderson was the longest serving captain of the SS United States John W Anderson,  Automotive Hall of Fame member, and prolific inventor. Sheriff John W … Continue reading →

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Badge Help – Runaway Slaves

Posted on February 22, 2019 by

Well, here it is the last Friday in February. The new year is already slipping away.  Before we know it, spring will be here.  But instead of borrowing trouble from tomorrow, I am going to focus on today.  I set … Continue reading →

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AHG Badge Help – Corn Husk Dolls

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

During the month of February I am focusing on the Freedom Seekers Merit Badge since it is Black History Month.  Requirement #12 of Freedom Seekers has the girls make a corn husk doll and write a story about their doll. … Continue reading →

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Amazing Grace – Freedom Seekers #8

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

Many of us are familiar with the song “Amazing Grace”. Today it is often associated with funerals and the promise of our eternal life. During the Civil War it was popular with slaves and abolitionists, and encouraged them to seek … Continue reading →

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Merit Badge Help – Freedom Seekers #2

Posted on February 1, 2019 by

Since February is Black History Month, I thought I would feature badge helps from the Freedom Seekers badge each Friday during the month of February. As American Heritage Girls, we learn about Harriet Tubman, but there were many other conductors … Continue reading →

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