Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

Very interesting review in the San Francisco Chronicle of The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner, distinguis...

The Scout Report highlights an interesting online resource for Midwestern researchers whose people of interest may have stopped and stayed ...

Leslie Albrecht Huber has the cover story in the current issue of Crossroads , published by the Utah Genealogical Association and executiv...

Wallace Stevens, "A Postcard from the Volcano": Children picking up our bones Will never know that these were once As quick as fo...

Ohio Genealogical Society Quarterly 50(3) Fall 2010 "The Cordwainer's Journey," by Rena Glover Goss, pp. 113-118 "Caleb ...

Real articles with sources, not just record collections! Illinois State Genealogical Society Quarterly 42(3), Fall 2010 "Kathleen Mat...

Ever since I discovered the existence of agriculture schedules for the 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses, I've been so amazed that I c...