Photo: wreaths laid at Arlington National Cemetery. Credit: U.S. Army photo by Spc. James K. McCann; Wikimedia Commons.

Genealogy 101: Veterans Cemeteries

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on May 25, 2018

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for finding the burial sites of your veteran ancestors... (Read More)

Photo: Evelyn Nesbit by Otto Sarony, 1902. Credit: Houghton Library; Wikimedia Commons.

Trial of the Century: Jealous Millionaire Murders Famous Architect!

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on May 24, 2018

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a sensational murder and trial early in the 20th century that captured the public’s attention... (Read More)

Photo: Colorado state welcome sign, along Interstate 70, entering from Utah. Credit: ErgoSum88; Wikimedia Commons.

Colorado Archives: 122 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on May 23, 2018

An article (with a full title list) about the 122 Colorado newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

Illustration: "The Doctor's Warm Reception" c. 1899. Credit: U.S. Printing Co.; Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

What Our Ancestors Used for Medicine

By Mary Harrell-Sesniak on May 22, 2018

In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak searches old newspapers to find some of the weird medicines our ancestors used to take for a variety of ailments... (Read More)

Photo: St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, site of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding. Credit: Aurelien Guichard; Wikimedia Commons.

Memories of Royal Weddings

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on May 21, 2018

In this article – inspired by Saturday’s wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle – Gena Philibert-Ortega reminisces about other royal weddings... (Read More)

Is It Yanny or Laurel? We Have the Answer!

By Thomas Jay Kemp on May 18, 2018

An article by Thomas Jay Kemp about the controversy over an Internet audio clip in which some people hear “Yanny” while others hear “Laurel.”.. (Read More)

Photo: a classroom at the De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines. Credit: Malate269; Wikimedia Commons.

Genealogy 101: Using Digitized Books in Your Family History Research

By Gena Philibert-Ortega on May 17, 2018

In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega gives tips for finding and using digitized books in your family history research... (Read More)

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GenealogyBank Would Love to Hear from You!

By GenealogyBank on May 16, 2018

An article describing how readers can contact GenealogyBank to ask questions or provide feedback about genealogy and our website... (Read More)

May Update: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 52 Titles!

By Tony Pettinato on May 16, 2018

An article (with a complete title list) about the 52 newspapers from 25 states that GenealogyBank added to its Historical Newspaper Archives in May... (Read More)