What Do You Know About US Newspapers?
by Shannon Combs-Bennett, student Who loves history? I do! I know you probably do too. Which is why Module 1 of the US: Newspaper Records course was absolutely amazing…
New Course: Forensic Genealogy
The National Institute for Genealogical Studies is proud to announce our newest course, written by professional genealogist Cari Taplin CG, Forensic Genealogy. The field of forensic genealogy is a fast-growing…
Starting the US Newspaper Records Course
by Shannon Combs-Bennett, student I think one of the most overlooked sources for genealogy research are newspapers. Where else can you find information on current and historical events,…
Learning More About US Court Records
by Shannon Combs Bennett, Student Who doesn’t love a good court record? If you haven’t researched this type of record set, by the end of this blog post I…
Planning a Research Trip: Salt Lake City
By Shannon Combs-Bennett, Student The Family History Library (FHL) in Salt Lake City, Utah is one of those dream research locations for genealogists. Many people plan for years to take…