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Why genealogists should interview friends of an...
If you could interview one living person who knew a deceased ancestor, who would you choose? Many would turn to spouses or children to get the best insights into the...
Why genealogists should interview friends of an...
If you could interview one living person who knew a deceased ancestor, who would you choose? Many would turn to spouses or children to get the best insights into the...
Ancestors who survived disasters & genealogy pr...
Like the rest of the country, Nicole and I have been watching with horror the scenes from Los Angeles. Wildfires are nothing new, but this is a disaster on another...
Ancestors who survived disasters & genealogy pr...
Like the rest of the country, Nicole and I have been watching with horror the scenes from Los Angeles. Wildfires are nothing new, but this is a disaster on another...
7 things that make Lunar New Year so special
How to describe Lunar New Year? In a way, it is like Thanksgiving - an opportunity to reconnect with relatives and eat far too much. But LNY also shares similarities with...
7 things that make Lunar New Year so special
How to describe Lunar New Year? In a way, it is like Thanksgiving - an opportunity to reconnect with relatives and eat far too much. But LNY also shares similarities with...
Finding Your Roots Season 11 overview and guest...
It’s back! Last night Nicole and I watched Episode 1 of Finding Your Roots Season 11, “Larger Than Life.” Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and the FYR research team followed...
Finding Your Roots Season 11 overview and guest...
It’s back! Last night Nicole and I watched Episode 1 of Finding Your Roots Season 11, “Larger Than Life.” Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and the FYR research team followed...
5 New Year's Resolutions for Genealogists
Last year, I made a New Year’s Resolution to regularly work on Taiwanese and Chinese genealogy. The effort sputtered out by March, completing just 1 project (see The joys and...
5 New Year's Resolutions for Genealogists
Last year, I made a New Year’s Resolution to regularly work on Taiwanese and Chinese genealogy. The effort sputtered out by March, completing just 1 project (see The joys and...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals two "subliminal ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is America’s favorite genealogist. Nearly everyone reading this is familiar with the format of his hit PBS show, Finding Your Roots (if you’re not, please read...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals two "subliminal ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is America’s favorite genealogist. Nearly everyone reading this is familiar with the format of his hit PBS show, Finding Your Roots (if you’re not, please read...