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Enhance your journey into the past with our family history blog posts! Discover a wealth of informative and engaging articles that delve into genealogy, uncovering ancestors’ stories, and the fascinating twists and turns of your family’s history. Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or just starting your ancestral quest, our blog offers valuable insights, research tips, and heartwarming tales that will help you connect the dots of your family tree. Explore our family history blog today and embark on a captivating voyage through time.

Family History

Uncovering a Family Secret

Long before modern-day soap operas, journalists captured stories that would rival any creative scriptwriter of today. Accidental finds in archived newspapers make some of the …

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Family History

Discover Engagements, Weddings, & More in Old Newspapers

Anyone doing family history research will inevitably search for weddings in newspapers. Many will attempt to locate an ancestor’s name, add the keywords wedding or …

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Historical Events

Untold Stories from Survivors of the Titanic

Late on the night of April 14, 1912, and into the wee hours of the following morning, the RMS Titanic operated by the White Star …

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Historical Events

Titanic Disaster Chronicled in Periodicals of Yesteryear

Claimed to be the “New Monarch of the Seas” by the Detroit Times on March 1, 1912, the Titanic was preparing for her maiden voyage. …

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Historical Events

The Civil War as Chronicled Through the Eyes of Soldiers

The Civil War heralded the entrance of war correspondents to the age of journalism. Newspapers all over the country published pieces to give their readers …

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Family History

How to find family obituaries in newspapers

Newspapers hold a wealth of information between their pages. This can be especially true if you like to search for tidbits and clues of your …

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Family History

How to begin piecing together your grandmother’s story from old newspapers

For many people, the details about the lives of their ancestors are fuzzy or even unknown, leaving many unanswered questions about a family’s history and …

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Family History

Discover the story of your grandfather’s life in old newspapers

If you’ve ever wanted to know more about your grandfather but don’t know where to begin, the best place to start your research is in the pages …

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