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Illuminating Your Ancestors

Illuminating Your Ancestors

Genealogy Goes Mainstream Between “Faces of America,” currently airing on PBS, and “Who Do You Think You Are?” which debuts March 5th on NBC, genealogy has lurched into prime time. These programs demonstrate beautifully how knowledge of our family history can touch and inspire us. Even more dramatic, it can change long-held beliefs about our [...]

Getting Started in Genealogy

Getting Started in Genealogy

You can’t really begin until you set a goal for yourself. What do you want to know? What information do you lack? We study our ancestors for various reasons. As mentioned in the last column, genealogy was traditionally an attempt to establish lineage back to a person of good standing, and even today, people join [...]

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