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The British Newspaper Archive Reaches 8 Million Online Pages
The British Newspaper Archive has reached a new major milestone: 8 million newspaper pages now online! The counter on...
Family History Episode 28 – Find Your Family History in Newspapers, Part 2
Family History: Genealogy Made Easy with Lisa Louise Cooke Republished April 22, 2014 [display_podcast] Download the...
How to Find Your Family History in Newspapers: FREE 2-part Podcast
If you tune in regularly to Genealogy Gems, you know I love using newspapers to learn more about my relatives. I...
Family History Episode 27 – Find Your Family History in Newspapers, Part 1
Family History: Genealogy Made Easy with Lisa Louise Cooke Republished April 15, 2014 [display_podcast] Download the...
British Newspaper Archive App: Here & Then
The newest kid on the app block is Here & Then, which serves up fascinating historic articles, images and...
Obituaries in Newspapers are Going Online
More obituaries gleaned from newspapers are going online. This is welcome news for those researching their genealogy....
“I Found My Family History in Newspapers!” – A Success Story
Recently I did a webinar for Legacy Family Tree called "Get the Scoop on Your Ancestors with Newspapers." Soon after,...
Why Abraham Lincoln is a Genealogy Gem: 150 Years Ago Today
We just celebrated the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's now famous speech at the dedication of the...