![Map: “A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent with the road from Boston to Concord, shewing the place of the late engagement [Battle of Chelsea Creek] between the King’s troops & the provincials, together with the several encampments of both armies in & about Boston. Taken from an actual survey. Humbly inscribed to Richd. Whitworth by J. De Costa; C. Hall, sc.” Created: July 29, 1775, London. Credit: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.](https://blog.genealogybank.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/map-0526-2023-featured-graphic-battle-chelsea-creek.jpg)
In this article, Melissa Berry writes about the Battle of Chelsea Creek – the second battle of the Revolutionary War, and the Americans’ first victory... (Read More)
In this article – in honor of Memorial Day – Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to see how this special day was celebrated in 1913... (Read More)
An article (with a complete title list) about the 204 Washington newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)
In this article, in honor of Memorial Day, Melissa Berry searches old newspapers to see how our nation celebrated this special day in the past... (Read More)
In this article – for AAPI Heritage Month – Gena Philibert-Ortega explores GenealogyBank’s Hawaiian newspapers collection... (Read More)
In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about Anne Dudley Bradstreet, America’s first woman poet, who arrived in 1630... (Read More)
An article (with a complete title list) about the 320 Virginia newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)
In this article, Jessica Edwards looks back at her many years exploring her family history and explains why she loves genealogy... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a feature you occasionally see on gravestones: a porcelain portrait of the deceased... (Read More)
