A Few of our Favorite (Genealogy) Things
Like Oprah and Julie Andrews before us, we at Family Tree also have some favorite things, and we'd love to share them with you. Here are some of the coolest gifts to consider for the genealogists in your life.
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Family Tree 30-Day Family History Writing Challenge
It's November, which means it's time for our annual Family History Writing Challenge! Inspired by NaNoWriMo, we'll be sharing tips and tricks throughout the month to help genealogists write their family's story.
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5 Ways to Celebrate Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month. If you're not quite sure how to honor the holiday, we've got you covered with these 5 great ideas!
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Google PhotoScan: Scanning Your Photos Just Got Easier
Scanning and storing your photos just got so much easier! Find out how Google PhotoScan is a game changer for genealogy enthusiasts!
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RootsWeb URL’s Begin Working Again
Big news for genealogists! Websites hosted by the internet’s oldest and largest free genealogy community, RootsWeb, have started to come back online! Here are the details.
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RootsTech Announces 2019 London Conference
Have you heard the news? RootsTech has announced a second conference for 2019, in London, England! Here's what you need to know.
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Free 10 Essential Genealogy Research Forms
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History Through a New Lens: Adding Color to Photographs
In The Colour of Time: A New History of the World, artist Marina Amal lets us see history through a whole new lens - in color.
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Findmypast Partnering with Living DNA
Living DNA has announce plans to partner with family history website findmypast. Here's what the collaboration will entail.
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MyHeritage Has Added 25.8 Million New Records
After adding 9.8 million records in May of 2018, MyHeritage has announced that they added over 25 million more historical records in June. Here are the details on what new records you can expect to find.
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4 Favorite Genealogy Apps to Add to Your Phone or Tablet
Genealogy technology is continuing to rapidly change and grow. We're excited to share some of our favorite apps on the market!
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Remembering Genealogy Research Before the Internet
How to Trace and Record Your Own Ancestry, a 1932 genealogy guide by Frank Allaben and Mabel Washburn (National Historical Co.), gives us a brief look at what genealogy research entailed before the Internet.
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Ancestry.com News: Family Group Sheets Have Returned
If you've been missing Ancestry.com's Family Group Sheets, you're not alone. The popular family tree view is back, and here's what you need to know.
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