Podcasts

Exploring the History Behind Post-Mortem Photography – An Interview with Robbie Gorr

Robbie Gorr shares the history behind Victorian post-mortem photography. Plus, learn how to preserve photo prints with Photo Detective Maureen Taylor.

Best Websites: Ellis Island Passenger Search Portal – An Interview with Kathryn Marks

In this episode, Kathryn Marks explains how to use the Passenger Search database to find ancestors who arrived in America via the Port of New York.

Piecing Together Your Ancestor’s Life with Newspapers – An Interview with Stephen Wendt

In this episode, Stephen Wendt shows us how to use newspapers to learn more about our ancestors. Also, learn how to craft a family history outline.

Best Websites: RootsTech.org – Enjoy Conference Video Content at Home

Genealogists from all over gathered in Salt Lake City for RootsTech 2023. Here's how to access RootsTech website features throughout the year, from home!

Finding the Maiden Names of Female Ancestors – An Interview with Shelley Bishop

In this interview, Shelley Bishop offers some strategies for finding the maiden names of female ancestors. Also, learn how to handle odorous family photos.

Best Websites: Enslaved.org – An In-Depth Look with Shamele Jordon

In this episode of Best Websites, Shamele Jordon tells us about the many resources available for those looking for enslaved ancestors at Enslaved.org.