In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a sensational murder and trial early in the 20th century that captured the public’s attention... (Read More)
In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak searches old newspapers to find some of the weird medicines our ancestors used to take for a variety of ailments... (Read More)
In this article – inspired by Saturday’s wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle – Gena Philibert-Ortega reminisces about other royal weddings... (Read More)
An article by Thomas Jay Kemp about the controversy over an Internet audio clip in which some people hear “Yanny” while others hear “Laurel.”.. (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for finding and using digitized books in your family history research... (Read More)
An article about the first two women generals in U.S. Army history: Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth Paschel Hoisington... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega celebrates Mother’s Day by providing three tips for researching your mom’s life in old newspapers... (Read More)
An article about some new features added to GenealogyBank based on user feedback... (Read More)
An article about the 8 May 1973 ending of the 71-day occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, by protesters led by the American Indian Movement... (Read More)
