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Paul's 13th great-grandfather was Samuel Fuller, who was the only physician aboard the Mayflower. In Session 1, Paul covers events leading up to the voyage as well as Leiden Holland. In Session 2, Paul shows the Cannon Family Cemetery in Washington Township, where six complete genealogical sets of great-grandparents are interred and where Paul learned the source of his Papa's middle name, Ellery, which others in his family have used.

A native of Louisiana, Paul Hood obtained his undergraduate and law degrees from Louisiana State University and an LL.M. in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center before settling down in the New Orleans area. Paul has taught at the University of Toledo College of Law and Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law. A passionate history buff, Paul teaches history of tax law, and he has taught courses and given numerous speeches about a wide variety of historical subjects from the history of the papacy/popes to the governors of Louisiana.