Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

CAUTION: I have not read this book. I found it noted in the Legal History Blog . Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America ...

Here's a book and a blog that might be of use to genealogists focused on the southern US and/or African-American ancestors. So far...

There's a strange idea out there that "genealogy" is boring and technical, while "family history" is the fun story-t...

Too short to be separate posts, too good to forget: You may have seen maps that shrink and squeeze the US Electoral College map in order t...

Well, 2012 isn't quite done yet . I just received my physical copy of the December 2012 National Genealogical Society Quarterly in the...

The Internet Scout Project dates back to the DOS and maybe even the green-screen Apple era, and they're still at it. Recently they highl...

Chicago's own Tony Burroughs has a nice post at AC360 . Much of it pertains to the stringent methodological requirements of doing Africa...

And at last, the current, #3, 2008 issue of the Ohio Civil War Genealogy Journal : "Eight Days in Camp Toledo, Or My First Experience a...

Today brings a press release from the University of Illinois about another year's archaeological work on New Philadelphia, Hadley Towns...

If I actually read all the good blogs that describe the proprietor's own research struggles, I'd never get any work of my own done! ...

Shirley Wolf has rediscovered 10 African-American cemeteries in southern Indiana's Floyd County, and she may be on to 10 more, according...