Genealogy Roundup, November 10
In this week's Roundup: A WWII soldier who was formerly buried as an Unknown Soldier is accounted for, remembering the first soldier I researched who was identified, and celebrating 50 years of genealogy.
Genealogy Roundup, November 3
In this week's Roundup: Navigating unexpected genealogical finds, the mystery of a lost tombstone solved, a soldier accounted for from WWII and more.
Genealogy Roundup, September 8
In this week's Roundup: Remembering a soldier who took part in a WWII POW rescue mission described by Colin Powell as “the textbook airborne operation for all ages and all armies" and the story behind the photo he carried everywhere.
Genealogy Roundup, September 1
In this week's Roundup: Reflections on why crime writer Louise Penny is so beloved by readers, an announcement about POW/MIA records, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, August 25
In this week's Roundup: Remembering the only American to help lead a resistance group against the Nazis, a woman who was executed in 1943
Genealogy Roundup, June 23
In this week's Roundup: A US Army Corporal lost in the Korean War accounted for and welcomed home, a dramatic multiracial love story in Lin-Manuel Miranda's family tree, and much more.
Genealogy Roundup, June 2
In this week's Roundup: A touching (and very thought-provoking) article about veterans, a 1943 letter from an infantry officer killed in action during World War II, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, May 19
In this week's Roundup: News for Black people with Sierra Leone roots, Paul McCartney's magic piano, Stephen Colbert's roots, and much more!
Genealogy Roundup, April 21
In this week's Roundup: A chat about my work with the Army, remembering Walter Mondale, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, April 7
In this week's Roundup: An interesting article on the role of DNA in identifying service members lost in past conflicts, a sweet slice of family history uncovered during renovations, and more.