FamilySearch has posted a series of new videos aimed at helping people trace their African-American family history...
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Here’s How You Can Bring Your Family History to a Big Screen: How to Use Chromecast
Here at Genealogy Gems we love using Google for genealogy. Today we have another exciting Google resource that can...
Celebrate Constitution Day with The National Archives on YouTube
Today is Constitution Day: the 228th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. The National Archives is...
Chilling Historical Video Footage Found in Online Archive
A determined graduate student found some chilling historical video footage of a ship that capsized in Chicago. It was...
Free Video: How to Read a Faded Tombstone Without Damaging the Stone
Recently I heard from listener Tom, who is trying to document Civil War veterans from Washington state. "I am taking...
Best Websites for Historical Maps: A New Premium Video!
Looking for a pre-1700 map of the Americas as the Europeans found it? Yearning to survey the plot of land your...
Find Your Family History in the 1950s
When we try to research our family history from recent decades, we often find privacy barriers: U.S. census records...
NEW Evernote for Genealogy Video Series
Using Evernote for genealogy yet? I hear from people all over the world who are harnessing this free software...
My Most Amazing Find Ever: Family History on YouTube! (No Kidding!)
I recently read Lisa Louise Cooke's all-new edition of The Genealogist's Google Toolbox, Second Edition. I use Google...