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July Addition: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 74 Titles!

By Tony Pettinato on July 5, 2022

An article (with a complete title list) about the new content from 74 newspaper titles that GenealogyBank added to its online archives in July 2022... (Read More)

Photo: Myles Standish Monument, Duxbury, Massachusetts. Credit: Pete Forsyth; Wikimedia Commons.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part 19

By Melissa Berry on July 1, 2022

Melissa Davenport Berry continues her series on Mayflower descendants, focusing on Winslow Brewster Standish, a descendant of Myles Standish... (Read More)

Photo: downtown Atlanta, Georgia, with the State Capitol in the foreground. Credit: Paul Brennan; Wikimedia Commons.

Georgia Archives: 211 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on June 30, 2022

An article (with a complete title list) about the 211 Georgia newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

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Celebrating Fourth of July: Special Foods

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on June 29, 2022

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find recipes to add flavor and color to your Fourth of July celebration... (Read More)

Genealogy Tip: The ‘Missing’ 1890 Census

By Katie Rebecca Garner on June 28, 2022

Katie Rebecca Garner writes about 1890 U.S. Census records, which were mainly destroyed in a 1921 fire at the Commerce Building in Washington, D.C... (Read More)

Photo: a medallion of George Washinton's ancestor Nicolas Martiau on a statue of Washington located in the garden behind the Ernest Cognacq Museum in Saint Martin de Ré, France. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Jamestown Descendants: Who’s Who, Part 5

By Melissa Berry on June 27, 2022

Melissa Berry continues a series on descendants of the Jamestown settlers, writing more about the ties between George Washington and Queen Elizabeth II... (Read More)

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Family History: Children’s Pastimes and Toys (the Letter ‘B’), Part 1

By Jessica Edwards on June 23, 2022

Jessica Edwards writes about the pastimes and toys our ancestors enjoyed when they were children, focusing on games that start with the letter “B," Part 1... (Read More)

Illustration: “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, 1851. Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Wikimedia Commons.

10 Fun Facts about the Revolutionary War

By GenealogyBank on June 22, 2022

Check out these fun facts about the Revolutionary War and the brave men and women behind the scenes. Read on to learn more about our American heroes!.. (Read More)

Photo: Miami, Florida. Credit: Daniel Christensen; Wikimedia Commons.

Florida Archives: 278 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on June 21, 2022

An article (with a complete title list) about the 278 Florida newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

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