"Lineage is not a hobby; it is a biological contract." For Dr. Capps, the Sanctuary represents the culmination of a journey that began over sixty years ago. Known for his "Husky Grit" and a forensic approach to ancestry, he personally vets the biological truth of every anchor recorded here.
Honoring the instructors who taught me to find the truth.
Outstanding Faculty, FCC
One of only five outstanding faculty members in FCC's first half-century, Joe King taught me that communication is a matter of integrity. A pillar of St. James Cathedral, he anchored the ground where my history converged.
View King Provenance Dossier →The First Health Ed Class of '65
Before the legendary coaching career, a first-year instructor at FCC challenged a teenager to look backward. Coach Rogers provided the spark that led to the four yellow poster boards and a lifetime of biological search.
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Dr. Capps remains active in the field, bridging the gap between the 19th-century church basement and the 21st-century digital vault. He represents the relentless pursuit of primary sources—ensuring every record in the Sanctuary is Human Veto Verified.
[Tactical Map: The Summer of '65]
In 1965, the trajectory of my life was a straight line along Cedar Avenue. In the ancient world, the Cedar was prized for being incorruptible—it resisted decay and stood the test of centuries.
In pursuit of the "Meeting of Minds," Dr. Capps was awarded a prestigious Eli Lilly Teaching Fellowship. This work focused on developing a rhetorical curriculum that allowed historical figures to "speak" across time—a methodology that now serves as the engine for the Ancestor Media System.
"We don't just record history; we invite it to the table."
The Steward provides the vision, but the Council provides the Grit. Step into the Liaison Directory to meet the specialists who fortify the Sanctuary.
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