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Now What: Identifying People in Family Photos Premium

Looking for tips on identifying people in old family photos? David A. Fryxell answers your genealogy research questions in Now What.

Find Old Places on Modern Maps with Map Warper Premium

If you need to put yesterday’s geography into today’s context, The New York Public Library has just the tool - Map Warper. Here's how to use it!

Now What: Understanding Confederate Discharge Papers Premium

Do you have questions about your ancestors military discharge form? David A. Fryxell answers your genealogy research questions in Now What.

History Matters: Bang-up Jobs Premium

In this month's History Matters, David A. Fryxell takes a look at innovations and trends that shaped our ancestors' lives.

Now What: Researching Famous Historical Ancestors Premium

How do you research the history of a famous ancestor? David A. Fryxell answers your genealogy research questions in Now What.

Caffeine Nation: A History of Coffee Premium

It's National Coffee Day! Let's celebrate by learning a little bit about the history of our favorite caffeine delivery system!

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Something to Reflect On: The History of Mirrors

Can you imagine a morning routine with our checking your outfit in the mirror? As it turns out, the mirror has a lengthy history. We explore that history here.

History Matters: Understanding Astrology and its Origins Premium

Wonder how astrological signs came about and how your ancestors used the stars to understand the world and universe as a whole? Here's a guide to help.

Best FREE Genealogy Websites of 2017: US Genealogy Websites Premium

Research your US roots by searching these genealogy websites that have data and digitized censuses, newspapers, state and county records, and more records of your American ancestry.

Best FREE Genealogy Websites of 2017: Genealogy Library Websites Premium

These library websites not only help you find books to check out, but they also have digitized records and photos, advice for researching local families, and more genealogy treasures.