A look at some of the articles published in the inaugural issue of Freedom’s Journal, the first African American newspaper published in America... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega explores a helpful resource for family history research: an online collection of African American newspapers... (Read More)
An article providing genealogy advice: when you have a genealogy record in front of you, track down every clue and see where it takes you... (Read More)
Beyond the name and date of death, obituaries provide many clues that can lead your genealogy research into new and unexpected directions... (Read More)
An article about using the wedding records of FamilySearch and the newspapers of GenealogyBank to find Irish marriage records... (Read More)
This article describes how old newspapers helped smash through a brick wall blocking a client’s family history research... (Read More)
Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to learn about her Chatham ancestors in Texas, showing the value of newspapers to family history research... (Read More)
Newspapers helped me solve the mystery of who was the “Rustic Bard” mentioned in my cousins Isaac and Annis (Dinsmoor) Cochran’s 1827 wedding notice... (Read More)
An article showing how newspapers are vital to genealogy research, allowing you to verify and add information to your family tree... (Read More)
