Major genealogy conferences like NGS and Jamboree can be both invigorating and overwhelming! It's tough to catch all...
Think Outside the Box at NGS and Jamboree
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10 Maps for Family History at David Rumsey Map Collection
Among more than 15,000 maps and images newly posted at the David Rumsey Map Collection, these caught my eye as...
Iowa Newspapers Stacking Up With No Plan to Film
According to a news story by IowaWatch.org, current Iowa newspapers are piling up at the archives of the State...
Record a Life Story: Free StoryCorps App
Recently a friend sent me a link to a TED talk by StoryCorps founder Dave Isay. As a radio broadcast journalist, Dave...
Ancestry App for Apple Watch
Ancestry's new app for the Apple Watch brings new meaning to the idea of giving our ancestors "the time of day!" The...
We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
Every Friday, we highlight new genealogy records online. Scan these posts for content that may include your ancestors....
MyHeritage Shares Holocaust Survivor Story with Descendants
About a year ago, Greek-American family historian and Emmy award-winning writing, producer and author Yvette Manessis...
AncestryDNA Works Toward Genetics + Genealogy Integration
The ideal genetic genealogy interface creates a seamless transition between genetics technology and...
Volunteer Gem: He Indexed Milwaukee Journal Obituaries Himself!
Recently we received this inspiring story from Brian Zalewski, a longtime Genealogy Gems podcast listener. He found a...
