Family History

New Season of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Launching April 3rd

By |2016-03-08T10:07:51-05:00March 8th, 2016|Celebrities, Family History|

The Emmy nominated series Who Do You Think You Are? returns this spring to follow more of today's most beloved and iconic celebrities as they embark on personal journeys of self-discovery to trace their family trees.

Genealogy Roundup, February 24

By |2016-02-24T13:12:39-05:00February 24th, 2016|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, History, Orphan Heirlooms|

This week, a family-run typewriter shop that has survived the generations, an abandoned New York mansion, family treasures rediscovered after 70 years, and more . . .

Genealogy Roundup, February 17

By |2016-02-17T11:28:38-05:00February 17th, 2016|Celebrities, DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, History, Videos|

In this week's roundup, we explore DNA and the role it can play in uncovering the past, the Manhattan Burial Crisis of 1822, the story of Nueva Germania, and more . . .

Genealogy Roundup, January 13

By |2016-01-13T11:42:57-05:00January 13th, 2016|Celebrities, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, Grants, History, Immigration, Videos|

This week, we have the story of former U.S. President George H. W. Bush's WWII escape from cannibals, a look at Leah Chase, the Queen of Creole Cuisine, a very fun video in which Saoirse Ronan and Stephen Colbert pronounce 'ridiculous' Irish names, and much more!

Genealogy Roundup, January 6

By |2016-01-06T13:31:09-05:00January 6th, 2016|DNA / Genetic Genealogy, Family History, Genealogy Roundup, Human Interest|

In this week's Roundup, hear how one man's expertise and foresight was instrumental in saving treasured Ellis Island artifacts, check out an amazing pen pal relationship, listen in on a discussion about DNA testing, and more.

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