People are connected in surprising ways, says Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG, FNGS, FUGA -- arguably the most influential genealogist of our time. Learn...
Serious genealogists look far beyond the Internet for original records and go to great lengths to find them. A key destination is the National Archives...
When the Family History Library in Salt Lake City opened its doors in 1938, its founders could only dream of the genealogy revolution that technology...
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an unsurpassed source of documented American history. This film by Kate Geis and Allen Moore explores how...
Genealogist Leslie Anderson, reference librarian at the Alexandria Library, believes young people will discover genealogy when the stories take on personal meaning. "We need to...
Genealogy puts history into personal perspective for high school student Thomas Adams, recipient of the NGS Rubincam Youth Award. He traced his family history back...
Young award-winning genealogist Thomas Adams discovered his past and inspired his friends to trace their own roots. Film by Kate Geis and Allen Moore. TheNational...
Young family history sleuth Thomas Adams talks about his "Eureka!" moment. Thomas is winner of the Rubincam Youth Award from the National Genealogical Society. Film...
NGS is all about connections, says Leslie Anderson, reference librarian in Alexandria Library's Special Collections. She joined NGS to get to know the experts, meet...
Young family history sleuth Thomas Adams talks about his "Eureka!" moment. Thomas is winner of the Rubincam Youth Award from the National Genealogical Society. Film...