Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

I've been pretty hard on GenealogyBank in the past, so it's only fair to make note that today, when I needed information on an obsc...

It's been a busy research week, so let's cut the cackle and mention three great online resources for the Midwest and beyond: Genealo...

The University of Chicago Press is distributing for Amsterdam University Press The Karimjee Jivanjee Family: Merchant Princes of East Af...

Thanks to the Legal History Blog , I just heard of an online index or database to 19th-century circuit court cases in Coles County, Illinois...

There aren't as many professional or aspiring professional genealogists blogging around Chicago as I would expect. I'd seen Jennifer...

Local genealogical society newsletters often have extracts and abstracts of local records that aren't found anywhere else. But they are ...

"Most genealogical research and compilation is done badly. Objective reviewers regularly criticize the accuracy of genealogical books, ...