Among more than 15,000 maps and images newly posted at the David Rumsey Map Collection, these caught my eye as...
10 Maps for Family History at David Rumsey Map Collection
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United States Articles
Iowa Newspapers Stacking Up With No Plan to Film
According to a news story by IowaWatch.org, current Iowa newspapers are piling up at the archives of the State...
Record a Life Story: Free StoryCorps App
Recently a friend sent me a link to a TED talk by StoryCorps founder Dave Isay. As a radio broadcast journalist, Dave...
Volunteer Gem: He Indexed Milwaukee Journal Obituaries Himself!
Recently we received this inspiring story from Brian Zalewski, a longtime Genealogy Gems podcast listener. He found a...
We Dig These Gems! New Genealogy Records Online
Every Friday, we highlight new genealogy records online. Scan these posts for content that may include your ancestors....
RootsTech Hits the Road! RootsTech Family Discovery Days Coming Your Way!
Were you among the record-breaking audience of 23,918 attendees at RootsTech 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah? Even if you...
Puerto Rico Civil Registrations Now FREE Online
Do you have family from Puerto Rico? Newly-searchable at FamilySearch.org are Puerto Rico Civil Registrations....
We Dig These Gems: New Genealogy Records Online
Every Friday, we highlight new genealogy records online. Scan these posts for content that may include your ancestors....
Land Ownership Maps: New Online Property Map Tools for U.S. Genealogy Research
Do you ever find it difficult locate U.S. property owned by your ancestors? Two online resources for land ownership...