Unleashing the Power of Social History in Genealogy Research: Strategies, Tips, and Techniques
This panel is one of a series of murals depicting Indiana’s social history created for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.…
History of All That Shaped Your Ancestors’ Lives
History of All That Shaped Your Ancestors’ Lives
This panel is one of a series of murals depicting Indiana’s social history created for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.…
“Just the facts, ma’am.” While that might have sufficed for Detective Joe Friday in “Dragnet,” today’s family historians need more…
Christmas carols that have been playing through malls since mid-October would likely sound strange to our early Christian ancestors–not just…
“Does anybody understand what Christmas is all about?” This line from Charlie Brown’s first television appearance remains one we often…
White Christmas has long been one of our holiday staples and has become one of our beloved films each year,…
Clara and her magical Nutcracker go back a long way before Disney’s classic ballet production of it, and with this…
“‘Mary Stuart in captivity’. This painting by Francis Bacon depicts Mary Stuart during her captivity in England – known as…
At the dawn of the 20th century, three members of the Wright family were among the most beloved figures in…
Women have long been changing the world through many disciplines and contributions to society. From painting beautiful masterpieces that remain…
Abraham Lincoln’s beard story is charming. Grace Bedell wrote him an advisory letter in 1860 suggesting he grow a beard…