8 Binge-Worthy Family History Shows You Don’t Want to Miss
Since advances in DNA analysis have renewed people’s interest in “finding their roots,” numerous television shows that focus on genealogy have come and gone. Here are our favorites.
New Quiz! Test Your Family History Knowledge
We’ve just created a fun, quick quiz to help you test your family history knowledge in our newly updated Course Center! How many of the questions can you answer correctly?
5 Fiction Book Series Family Historians Are Sure to Love
There are many wonderful books on the market to help family historians with everything from understanding genetic genealogy to citing sources. But there are also a number of interesting fiction books with a genealogical theme. The list below includes five fiction books series with a family history focus we can’t help feeling like you’ll enjoy. No surprise, most of them are mysteries!
10 Unique Genealogy Gifts for Father’s Day
If you’re stumped about what kind of gift would be a hit with a genealogist, or you’re shopping for a guy who seems like he has everything, we’ve got you covered. From sweet and simple to a little bit crazy – these ten unique Father’s Day gifts are perfect for the genealogy buff in your family.
You Know You’re a Genealogist When…
Do you love family history research? Do you consider yourself a genealogist (professional or hobbyist)? If you find yourself agreeing with the following statements then there is no question that you are!
What’s Your Genealogy Know-How Score? Find Out With Our Fun Quiz
This quiz is designed to be fun, to give you a laugh and something to share with friends. But it’s also a wonderful way to help you identify areas where you can improve your research techniques and become a better family historian!
15 Genealogy Quotes We Love
Here are 15 of our favorite quotes about family history. We hope you enjoy them! 1. Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a …
132-Year-Old Winchester Rifle Found Leaning Against a Tree in Nevada
Known as the “Gun that Won the West,” the Winchester Model 1873 was a very popular rifle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. More than 720,610 were manufactured between 1873 and 1916, selling for about $50 when they first came out. The guns reduced in price to $25 in 1882 making them increasingly accessible.