What’s on Your St. Patrick’s Day Menu?
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on March 16, 2021
In this article – in honor of St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow – Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to find Irish recipes to help you celebrate... (Read More)
On This Day: Maine Enters Union as Part of Slavery Compromise
By Tony Pettinato on March 15, 2021
Maine became the 23rd state on 15 March 1820, its statehood part of the balance between pro- and anti-slavery forces known as the Missouri Compromise... (Read More)
Colonial Massachusetts Paternity Cases: The Endicott Story, Part II
By Melissa Berry on March 12, 2021
Melissa Davenport Berry continues showing how paternity cases affected life in Colonial Massachusetts, concluding her story of the Endicott family... (Read More)
On This Day, Winter’s Fury: The Great Blizzard of 1888
By Tony Pettinato on March 11, 2021
An article about the Great Blizzard of 1888, a massive four-day storm on the East Coast that dumped up to five feet of snow!.. (Read More)
Wyoming Archives: 31 Newspapers for Genealogy Research
By Tony Pettinato on March 10, 2021
An article (with a complete title list) about the 31 Wyoming newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s online Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)
Colonial Massachusetts Paternity Cases: The Endicott Story
By Melissa Berry on March 9, 2021
Melissa Davenport Berry continues showing how paternity cases affected life in Colonial Massachusetts, describing the case of the Endicott family... (Read More)
Women’s History Month: WWI Nurse & Hero Edith Cavell
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on March 8, 2021
In this article – in honor of March being Women’s History Month – Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about a British heroine from WWI, nurse Edith Cavell... (Read More)
RootsTech 2021: After the Conference
By Gena Philibert-Ortega on March 5, 2021
In this article – even though RootsTech is wrapped-up – Gena Philibert-Ortega shows how to continue enjoying free RootsTech 2021 material all year long... (Read More)
Reaction to Lincoln’s 1st Inaugural Address
By Tony Pettinato on March 4, 2021
An article about President Abraham Lincoln’s first inaugural address, on 4 March 1861, as he eloquently tried to heal divisions and avert a civil war... (Read More)
