The Chronicling America website, chroniclingamerica.loc.gov, a free, searchable database of historic U.S. newspapers,...
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How Many Genealogical Records Does $1.6 Billion Buy? About 10 Billion
Today it was announced that Permira Funds Partners is acquiring Ancestry.com and it's 10 billion genealogical records...
Genealogy Job Opening – SAR Operation Ancestor Search Project Manager
APG Executive Director Kathleen W. Hinckley, CG announced a new job opening in the genealogy field. Here are the...
Google Books and Publishers Reach Settlement over Digitization
With more than 20 million books digitized and online, Google Books is an amazing resource for genealogy, so much so...
New Free Online Historic Maps, DNA and more in Genealogy Gems Premium Episode 92
Old maps can tell us a lot more than just where our ancestors lived: They put events into geographic context, reveal...
Early Bird Registration Now Open for RootsTech 2013 Genealogy Conference
RootsTech is one of the newest and most exciting national conferences. I'll be there presenting classes and workshops,...
Money Growing on Trees: Ancestry Buying and Selling
While the world's largest online family history resource, Ancestry.com, awaits a possible buy out, they are keeping...
New Genealogy Gems Premium Podcast Episode 91 Now Available
Next to DNA and our fingerprints, our handwriting is one of the most unique things about us. No two people write...
MyHeritage Announces Automatic Genealogy Record Matching
Here's the latest from MyHeritage: MyHeritage is delighted to announce the launch of a breakthrough technology for the...