May is Mystery Month, so the Genealogy Gems Book Club is spotlighting a favorite genealogical mystery series writer:...
Book Club Articles
How to Upload Your E-books to Your Own Google Play Books Library
These days we are all collecting more ebooks than ever before. We also have more devices than we've ever had before....
The Whole Town’s Talking! Fannie Flagg on Genealogy Gems Book Club
Beloved American novelist Fannie Flagg is our newest Genealogy Gems Book Club author! Nobody can spin a story quite...
A Train Ticket and Popular Novel Solved this Adoption Mystery
Genealogy for adoptees can be a difficult journey. A train ticket from 1856 and one of our most popular Genealogy Gems...
Family Secrets, History and Love in the Great Depression: Genealogy Gems Book Club Pick
Our new Genealogy Gems Book Club pick takes you into the Great Depression with a young socialite's WPA project to...
Living in the Past: Ruth Goodman Shows Us How It’s Done
What was it like to live in the Tudor age or the 1940s? Would you rather "watch" the answer or "read" it? Well, you...
Victorian Fruit Cake Recipe: Tasty and Tasteful
This recipe for a Victorian fruit cake skips the poor-quality candied fruit that gives some pre-made modern fruitcakes...
Gripping Firsthand Account of Pearl Harbor: Honoring WWII Ancestors
The bombing of Pearl Harbor unfolds from the horrified notes in deck logs of ships in this short video narrative....
Victorian Fig Pudding Recipe: “We All Want Some Figgy Pudding”
Victorian expert Sarah Chrisman shares her adaptation of a classic "figgy" pudding recipe, a holiday staple in...