
In the News
Joe Biden has links to Louth and Mayo, says US genealogist by Barry Roche at the Irish Times
PBS to air Providence-based ‘Genealogy Roadshow’ by Andy Smith at Providence Journal – “The reason why it’s important to me is that most of my generation doesn’t care at all about their history,” said the 26-year-old Monti. “If we don’t find out our history now, then future generations won’t know anything about their heritage.”
Meet the Woman Helping People Discover Secrets About Their Ancestry by Kandia Johnson at Black Enterprise – Part 2 in an interview with Kenyatta D. Berry. She tells how she became a co-host for Genealogy Roadshow.
Creating and Sharing Family History
Local author collects heirloom recipes from around the state for new book by Addie Broyles at Austin 360 – “Making those tea cakes 20 years ago prompted her to start collecting other heritage recipes from Texans of all ethnic backgrounds all over the state.”
What family history treasures are in your shoebox? by Twila Van Leer at Deseret News
6 Steps to Saving Water-Damaged Family Photos at the Crestleaf
Research Tips
Plantations as Complex Historic Places by Andi Cumbo-Floyd at Our Folks’ Tales
DNA: how it renewed my passion for family history by Donna Rutherford at the Ancestry Blog
The Future of Genealogy by Yvette Hoitink at Dutch Genealogy
What Millennials Can Teach Us About Family History by Amy Johnson Crow
Don’t Forget Me! by Peggy Lauritzen at Always Anxiously Engaged
Understanding Land Rights: Land Leases for Genealogists — Even more about leases revealed by James Tanner at Genealogy’s Star
The Three C’s: Organizing Research Inherited from a Relative by Kate Eakman at the MyHeritage Blog
Grandma’s Pie: A Fun Visual App from BYU by Jill R. Decker at the FamilySearch Blog
Genealogy Education
How Long Do You Have to Practice Genealogy Before Becoming Certified? by Elizabeth Shown Mills at BCG Springboard
The Application Process: Level 1 (Genealogical Research Experience) at the ICAP Gen Blog
BYU Idaho’s Family History Programs at the ICAP Gen Blog
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