Midwestern Microhistory: A Genealogy Blog

Sometimes professional genealogists discuss whether they should hire people to do some of the more routine tasks involved in the work -- s...

Check out Sonja Hunter's alert and analysis at Bushwhacking Genealogy: Kalamazoo and Beyond . (Can you tell I'm behind in my blog r...

The Internet Scout Report tells about the New York State Library's new collection of "Selected Digital Historical Documents,"...

Those who have "family" somewhere in their job description will want to read this portfolio of revealing articles from the New Yor...

Yesterday at Allen County , I found a published cemetery reading. In order to take it home, I photocopied the page it was on, the earlier pa...

The Newberry Library and Internet Archive now have almost all the Chicago City Council minutes from 1865 to 1963 on line and searchable. I...

Genealogists divide up in many ways: young and old, amateur and professional, those who know who Tom Jones and Elizabeth Shown Mills are and...