You may be interested in an article by Maya Jasanoff and published in The New Yorker magazine. It describes the “history of genealogy.” That is, how we got to where we are today. and how genealogy purposes have changed over the years Quoting from the article: “You hardly meet an American who does not want …
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Our Obsession with Ancestry Has Some Twisted Roots
You may be interested in an article by Maya Jasanoff and published in The New Yorker magazine. It describes the “history of genealogy.” That is, how we got to where we are today. and how genealogy purposes have changed over the years Quoting from the article: “You hardly meet an American who does not want …
The Vancouver, Washington Columbian Newspaper Digital Archives Now Available to Public
On Monday, The Columbian’s digital archives became available to the public for the first time, allowing users to search with keywords and date ranges. The archives, available at columbian.newspapers.com, open up a new world for historians, students and curious Clark County residents who may want to search for their own names, an ancestor’s name, addresses, …