Election
Women’s Reasons for Desiring to Vote 1880 by Gena Philibert-Ortega at Gena’s Genealogy
Voting Booths Were a Radical 19th Century Reform to Stop Election Fraud by Sarah Laskow at Atlas Obscura
World Series
Cubs fan shares World Series with late father at Greenwood cemetery by David Macanally at wthr.com
Part of our family history by Judy Russell at The Legal Genealogist
Cubbie Blue runs deep in my blood by EvaAnne at The Family Librarian
RootsTech
5 REASONS TO ATTEND THE ROOTSTECH CONFERENCE (EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT A GENEALOGIST) by Alison Taylor at Pictures and Stories
At #RootsTech You’ll Have Your Cake & Eat It, Too — The #CakeBoss is Coming! by Lynn Broderick at The Single Leaf
Going to RootsTech for the First Time: Questions Answered by Amie at Genealogy Gems
We’re giving away a free full-conference RootsTech pass! by Jana at The Genealogy Kids
Win a Free 4-day Pass to RootsTech 2017 at The In-Depth Genealogist
GeniAus’ Rootstech Free Pass Giveaway by Jill Ball at GeniAus
#RootsTech 2017 Free Pass Contest at The Ancestry Insider
Win a FREE Rootstech 2017 4-day Registration Ticket! by Valerie at Family Cherished
Kids and Families
How Genealogy Helps Children Cope With Death by Emily Schroeder at Growing Little Leaves
Saving Pumpkins, Saving Halloween by Denise Levenick at The Family Curator
Hoist the Sails: The Great Quest for a Play-Based Classroom by Elizabeth Garcia at Edutopia
Family History Teaches Children we are all Connected by Katie Andrews Potter at The In-Depth Genealogist
Creating and Sharing Family History
Social History: the Key to Producing Captivating Family Stories by Patricia Desmond Biallas at GeneaJourneys
family history globe: stars (free download/instructions) by Allison Kimball at Simple Inspiration
3 STEPS TO WRITING A STORY ABOUT YOUR LIFE by Alison Taylor at Pictures and Stories
Why genealogy? at Writing My Past
Research Tips
Benefits of Reasonably Exhaustive Research by Yvette Hoitink at Dutch Genealogy
Beginning Genealogy: How to Get Started the Right Way by Amy Johnson Crow at the FamilySearch blog
4 Ways to Boost Your Research with FamilySearch’s Research Wiki by Leslie Albrecht Huber at the FamilySearch blog
Prepare to Search: Lessons in Avoiding Wasted Research Time by Sue at KindredPast
Finding US Military Ancestors in Online Records by Leslie Albrecht Huber at The FamilySearch Blog
News
Recovered Bones May Have Been Earhart’s at Archaeology
New Practicum in Genealogy Research Course by Denise Cross at Adventures in Genealogy Education
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