Some of the bijoux I discovered this holiday week.
Blogs
Our Recorded Webinar With Thomas MacEntee On November 12, 2019 Is Available For Online Viewing Via The Link In This Post by Tony Kierna on Tony’s Genealogy Blog at the Schaumburg Township District Library.
7 Steps to Perfect Family Tree Document Placement and Why Use a Genealogy Document Tracker? by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Solving Tough Genealogy Problems by Phil Isherwood on Seeing the Wood for the Trees.
Book Review: “How To Find Your Family History in U.S. Church Records” by Margaret M. McMahon on A Week of Genealogy.
Promethease uploads free through 31 December by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Articles
Here’s what Christmas on P.E.I. was like 100 years ago, CBC, Prince Edward Island.
Dartmouth woman begins to unravel mystery behind grandfather’s old war photos by Carsten Knox, CBC, Nova Scotia.
Montana State Genealogical Library working to make collection available online by John Riley, KXLH, Helena, Montana.
Trove Of Recipes Dating Back To Inquisition Reveals A Family’s Secret Jewish Roots by Greg Allen, NPR, Washington, DC.
A Massive New Database Will Connect Billions of Historic Records to Tell the Full Story of American Slavery by Amy Crawford, Smithsonian Magazine, Washington, DC.
Although popular as Christmas gifts, DNA kits can open up a Pandora’s box of family secrets by Zosia Bielski, Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario.
For more gems like these throughout the week, join the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group. When you submit your request to join, you will be asked to answer two quick questions about your family history research.
