Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find macaroni and cheese recipes – for comfort food, or perhaps a side dish for your Thanksgiving meal... (Read More)
An article about Congress finally moving to its permanent location in the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on 17 November 1800... (Read More)
Melissa Davenport Berry writes about a dispute that broke out at an aristocratic luncheon when a grande dame insulted the women of the Mayflower... (Read More)
This article gives tips for finding your ancestor’s obituary in old newspapers... (Read More)
In this article – in honor of Veterans Day – Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for researching and telling the story of your veteran ancestor... (Read More)
In this article (Part 1), Jessica Edwards continues her discussion of the meanings and origins of idioms (figurative phrases) that our ancestors used... (Read More)
![Photo: portrait of Judge Samuel Putnam from “Chronicles of Danvers (Old Salem Village] Massachusetts, 1632-1923,” Harriet Sylvia Tapley, 1923, page 66.](https://www.genealogybank.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-1108-2021-featured-graphic-judge-putnam.jpg)
Melissa Berry concludes her story about a murder that happened in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1830 and shocked the country, focusing on the murder trial... (Read More)
In this article, Jessica Edwards begins her discussion of the meanings and origins of idioms (figurative phrases) that our ancestors used... (Read More)
In this article, Jessica Edwards describes the meanings and origins of idioms (figurative phrases) our ancestors used... (Read More)
