Another 10 Genealogy Tips
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 8, 2019
Gena Philibert-Ortega gives another 10 genealogy tips because, as she says, “we can all use some new ideas, or even reminders, once in a while.”.. (Read More)
First to Serve: The Story of the Nation’s 1st State Police
By Melissa Berry on November 7, 2019
Melissa Davenport Berry describes how Ron Guilmette researched old newspaper articles to tell the story of the nation’s first state police department... (Read More)
After Firing Last Shot of the Civil War, Warship ‘Shenandoah’ Finally Surrendered
By Tony Pettinato on November 6, 2019
An article about the surrender of the Confederate warship Shenandoah after it had fired the last shot of the Civil War... (Read More)
Genealogy Tip: Understanding the Importance of Membership Records
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 5, 2019
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about an often-overlooked source of family history information: membership records... (Read More)
10 More Genealogy Tips
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on November 1, 2019
Gena Philibert-Ortega gives 10 more genealogy tips because, as she says, “we can all use some new ideas, or even reminders, once in a while.”.. (Read More)
Writer Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Real-Life ‘Ghost Story’
By Melissa Berry on October 31, 2019
In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry tells an eerie tale about Nathaniel Hawthorne and a troubled spirit that came to him in a seance... (Read More)
Halloween Costumes from Past Years
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 30, 2019
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to see what costumes were used in Halloweens past... (Read More)
A Reversal of Fortune Made Coachman a Millionaire
By Melissa Berry on October 29, 2019
Melissa Davenport Berry relates an interesting story about a coachman, William Beattie, who bailed out his millionaire employer, James Hobart Moore... (Read More)
10 Genealogy Tips for 10 Days
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on October 25, 2019
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives 10 genealogy tips because, as she says, “we can all use some new ideas, or even reminders, once in a while.”.. (Read More)
