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Genealogy Tips: What’s Happened So Far in 2026? Updating Your Family History

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on September 14, 2026

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives advice for recording family events as they happen rather than later... (Read More)

Illustration: Ousamequin, or “Massasoit” (Wampanoag term for “Great Sachem”) and Governor John Carver smoking a ceremonial pipe at Plymouth Colony in 1621. Credit: Sutro Library; Wikimedia Commons.

Photos from the Past: Wampanoag Tribes of Mashpee and Gay Head (Aquinnah) (part 7)

By Melissa Berry on September 11, 2026

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry offers more photos, history and genealogy about the two federally recognized Wampanoag Tribes... (Read More)

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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’: Ernest Burkhart, Mollie Kyle & Osage Terror

By GenealogyBank on September 10, 2026

Wealthy members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma – especially the family of Mollie Kyle – were killed off by whites in the 1920s, the “Reign of Terror.”.. (Read More)

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Arizona Archives: 243 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on September 10, 2026

An article (with a complete title list) about the 243 Arizona newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

Illustration: Ousamequin, or “Massasoit” (Wampanoag term for “Great Sachem”) and Governor John Carver smoking a ceremonial pipe at Plymouth Colony in 1621. Credit: Sutro Library; Wikimedia Commons.

Photos from the Past: Wampanoag Tribes of Mashpee and Gay Head (Aquinnah) (part 6)

By Melissa Berry on September 9, 2026

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry has more photos, history and genealogy about the two federally recognized Wampanoag Tribes... (Read More)

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Did Your Family ‘Ask Them Yourself’?

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on September 8, 2026

Gena Philibert-Ortega explores the “Ask Them Yourself” newspaper column – which just might have your ancestor’s name and location!.. (Read More)

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Labor Day 1960: Kennedy Comes to Michigan

By Melissa Berry on September 4, 2026

To help celebrate Labor Day, Melissa Davenport Berry recalls Labor Day in Michigan in 1960, when Senator John F. Kennedy came campaigning for president... (Read More)

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Genealogy Basics: The Pedigree Chart

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on September 3, 2026

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega explains the importance of pedigree charts to your genealogy and provides links to free templates... (Read More)

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A Look Back at Labor Days Past

By Melissa Berry on September 2, 2026

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry features photos from the past showing how our ancestors celebrated Labor Day... (Read More)

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