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Family Roots Publishing is now offering Dollarhide’s new “Census Substitutes and States Census Records” as a package of the two volumes. In this two volume series, acclaimed author William Dollarhide identifies Census Substitutes, as well as State Census Records for Continue reading Dollarhide’s “Census Substitutes & State Census Records” – set of two volumes – Now Available
San Leandro, CA, November 02, 2009 – (PR.com) – Join Author Anita Wills for a Presentation of her book “Pieces of the Quilt: The Mosaic of An African American Family.” It is author Anita Wills, second book, after “Notes and Continue reading Anita Wills Book Presentation – “Pieces of the Quilt: The Mosaic of An African American Family” at Hayward Library on Dec. 2, 2009
Pennsylvania public libraries all felt the sting of state budget cuts earlier this month, but the Martinsburg Area Public Library received a double whammy after legislators cut out the Access Pennsylvania program. The library lost $14,000 through the program that Continue reading Pennsylvania Libraries Struggle to Provide Services
On November 20th, Lois Herr, author of “Dear Coach: Letters Home from WWII” will be stopping by to answer some of your questions. As my readers know, I happen to have an avid interest in the WWII, on the battlefield, Continue reading “Dear Coach: Letters Home from WWII”
Land of Hope and Dreams: Celebrating 25 Years of Springsteen in Ireland, by Moira Sharkey & Greg Lewis is now in print and available. The book tells the story of every tour from “Born in the USA” to “Working On Continue reading Land of Hope and Dreams: Celebrating 25 Years of Springsteen in Ireland
Doris Jordan Worthington was honored recently at a North Carolina Society of Historians annual meeting in Morehead City for a family history book she edited. A copy of the book, “The Ties that Bind … The John E. Todd and Continue reading Doris Jordan Worthington Honored for Her “The Ties that Bind… The John E. Todd and Rosa Lee Matthews Family Story”
When I opened my morning paper (the Deseret News), this morning, I found an article in the business section titled, “FTC Targets Blog Product Reviews.” The article goes on to explain that the Federal Trade Commission has decided that they Continue reading The FTC Asks Bloggers for Full Disclosure – So Here’s Mine
Wilhelmena Rhodes Kelly grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights [New York]. She is a third generation Brook-lynite, and a genealogist. She has written two books tracing the history of her family — which stretches as far back as Jamestown Continue reading Crown Heights and Weeksville, Brooklyn, NY Local History Released
Do you have an interest in Nevada & Vernon County in Missouri? Now is your chance to get a good deal on new local history volumes. The following is excerpted from a much longer article in the October 3, 2009 Continue reading Nevada & Vernon County Heritage 1855-2005 Pass It On! 2-Volume Set Marked Down for Quick Sale
The Genealogist’s Address Book is the answer to the perennial question, “What’s out there in the world of genealogy?” What organizations, institutions, special resources, and websites can help me? Where do I write or phone or send e-mail? Once again, Continue reading The Genealogist’s Address Book – 6th Edition
We spent much of the mid-day packing and shipping boxes of Dollarhide’s new “Genealogical Resources of the Civil War Era.” The pre-publication special, which had run for just under a week, was super-successful, and we’ve decided to extend the discounted Continue reading Pre-pub Special on Dollarhide’s New “Genealogical Resources of the Civil War Era” Extended through the SCGS Jamboree
You may have wondered why you haven’t heard nearly as much from me as normal during the last month. It’s because Dollarhide, Patty and I set ourselves on a project that wiped out all our time. We decided that we Continue reading Dollarhide’s New “Genealogical Resources of the Civil War Era” is at the Printer.
I first met Blaine Whipple about 20 years ago. He wrote an article or two (maybe more) for Heritage Quest Magazine, which I accepted, then came to one (or more) of my many “Road Shows” that I did around the Continue reading Blaine Whipple – Genealogist
The following excerpt is from an extensive article about the history of Tontitown, Arkansas, as well as a new local history book about the community titled, “So Big, This Little Place.” Read the full article by Trish Hollenbeck in the Continue reading “So Big, This Little Place” – a New History of Tontitown, Arkansas
The following excerpt is from an article about a new Australian local history book, “The Tenant Farmers of Monkittee 1859-1930” by Roslyn Maddrell. The Bedervale lands originally taken up by John Coghill were at his death in 1853 passed onto Continue reading New Australian Local History Book – “The Tenant Farmers of Monkittee 1859-1930”