Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about using primary sources for genealogy research. Primary sources are created at the time of an event, such as birth, marriage, and death records.
Courtesy NARA National Archives Hosts Virtual Genealogy Fair September 3 and 4 2013 The National Archives announced today that it will host a virtual Genealogy Fair via webcast on the U.S. National Archives [...]
The Rand McNally 1931 Histomap is a marvelous piece of map-making. The Histomap is also an interesting piece of historiography, especially for the amount of data included. The graphic map is subtitled "Four Thousand Years [...]
Courtesy of A Vision of Britain Through Time A Vision of Britain Through Time for today's Follow Friday brings together historical surveys of Britain to create a record of how the country and [...]
Updates to Chronicling America Historic Newspapers August 2013 is today's Follow Friday. The Library of Congress announced the additions yesterday of 600,000 historic newspaper pages. First-time contributions are from Iowa, Michigan, and West Virginia. Other new [...]
