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Revisiting Newspaper Subscriptions

November 29, 2024 Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ ) , Newspaper Archive (https://newspaperarchive.com/)  and Genealogy Bank (https://www.genealogybank.com/) are the big three when it comes to subscription historic newspaper websites. If you haven’t looked at any of them recently, now is a good time to check them out. All three offer a free introductory period which means you can …

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Genealogy Holiday Gifts

November 22, 2024 It’s the week before Thanksgiving. That means it’s time to think about holiday gifts, ready or not. If you’re a genealogist, it’s also a good time to think about sharing some of the genealogical wealth you’ve amassed.   It’s probably too late to whip up a family history book this year, but …

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The Female Half

November 8, 2024 As any genealogist knows, it’s difficult to trace female lines. In fact, it’s so hard that many earlier genealogists didn’t even try. They concentrated on the male lines and omitted the women. If they did mention the women, it was usually in much less detail than the men.   There are a …

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