Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

Many local Wisconsin records have migrated into the state's fourteen Area Research Centers -- another reason to call ahead when visitin...

Archives.com has published my short article, "Rip and Run vs. Write as You Go." Making this choice is not as simple as it may see...

For moderately regular attendees, a national genealogy conference is an oasis of extreme sociability in a normally quiet, if not quite solit...

Dee Dee King, CG(sm) , is a Texas-based forensic genealogist who doesn't have a blog, so I let her borrow mine during a week when FGS ...

Joe Beine has posted latest updates on death records. From the Midwest we have: ILLINOIS: obituary indexes from Alexander, Cook, Pulaski,...

19 August 2013 Dear Genealogy Periodical Editors: How do genealogical authors find your publication? Genealogy periodicals—from...

Most of us come to genealogy thinking that we know more about it than we do. I certainly did. One tests we undergo is just how fast we ca...