
The Founding of the Smithsonian, Part One: The Remains of the James
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Sisters at Odds: The Land Dispute
This chapter explores a bitter legal battle between sisters Elizabeth and Henrietta over a contested inheritance. As they navigate a series of lawsuits against their cousins, their once-close relationship deteriorates into hostility, culminating in a contentious division of land. The narrative also touches on the struggles of their illegitimate cousin, whose journey reflects the societal implications of lineage and identity.
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