Vol. 23, No. 2 — January 10, 2018
What Makes Genealogy So Important? |
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If you are just starting to think about tracing your family tree, or if you are a beginning genealogist, you might be wondering if there is any real importance to what you are doing besides satisfying your curiosity and providing your family with some knowledge on their origins. Those are important things in and of themselves. However, there is much more to the importance of genealogy than
these two things. Here are some more reasons why genealogy is important. Read More
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10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for January |
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The long, cold month of January is here, and with it, an excellent opportunity to do some new and interesting genealogy projects that are just perfect for this time of year. Just because it’s freezing and possibly snowy outside doesn’t mean you don’t have plenty of things to do with your genealogy research to keep you busy. In fact, some projects are more suited to January than any other month.
Here are ten “must-do” genealogy projects for January. Read More
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America’s First Ladies, #14 – Jane Means Appleton Pierce |
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The 14th First Lady of the United States was Jane Means Appleton Pierce, wife of President Franklin Pierce. Her story is somewhat of a tragic one. Jane suffered from depression from childhood, then experienced things that made it worse, such as marrying a man who was not suitable for her, and losing all three of her children before they were teenagers. Here is her
story... Read More
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Latest Genealogy Gold Podcast
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Do you have early New England ancestors? Tens of millions of people do. If so, you won’t want to miss today’s episode.
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Genealogy Helps, Volume 1 |
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Photography isn’t all fun and games. Sometimes there are things that we find annoying. Chief among them? Assumptions. There is something about creative professions — photography, writing, painting and so on — that allows people to jump to conclusions about what it is that you do. If you tell someone that you are an insurance agent, that you work in a factory or that you are an E.R. doctor,
people understand almost immediately what it is you do.
However, when someone asks your profession and you tell them that you are a photographer, well, let’s just say that you can expect a barrage of questions, many of which you’ve probably already heard and are tired of hearing. Here are some of the questions that
I often hear when people make assumptions at what I do. Give them a read and then hopefully you’ll be able to laugh with me and brush off some of the annoyance at the assumptions people make! Read More
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