In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak writes about a source of family history information found in old newspapers: ads for missing persons... (Read More)
An article about the Louisiana Purchase on 30 April 1803, in which France sold a vast territory to the U.S. that doubled America’s size... (Read More)
In this article, Thomas Jay Kemp uses old newspaper articles to help date a photograph of his grandfather Walter D. Huse fishing at York Beach, Maine... (Read More)
To celebrate World DNA Day, the Family History Library is sponsoring a full day of free online classes... (Read More)
Mary Harrell-Sesniak writes about a source of family history information found in old newspapers: ads for runaway indentured servants... (Read More)
In this article for National Grilled Cheese Month, Gena Philibert-Ortega shares some of our ancestors’ exciting grilled cheese sandwich recipes... (Read More)
An article about Earth Day, a global celebration of the Earth’s beauty and fertility, and a call for greater environmental awareness and protection... (Read More)
Mary Harrell-Sesniak explains an important tool GenealogyBank provides: the “My Folder” feature, which lets you save articles and entire searches... (Read More)
An article about the genius Albert Einstein’s death on 18 April 1955 – and how the great physicist took his final secret to the grave with him... (Read More)
