06-14-2025

Family Tree Magazine

A Genealogist’s Guide to Finding and Using Historical Obituaries

Use obituaries and death notices in your genealogy research. This guide gives you tips for finding obituary information and mining it for details.

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Scrivener Simplified: Organize & Write Your Story

Learn to use Scrivener, the powerful writing software built for big projects. This expert-led session shows you how to organize research, structure your story, and finally write your family history with confidence.

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Online Tools for Planning a Family Reunion

Plan this year’s perfect family reunion with these top tech tools. From organizing the guest list to planning activities, find everything you need online.

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A magazine page titled "Civil War Genealogy Cheat Sheet" with a list of five steps to trace Civil War ancestors and two vintage photographs of soldiers in uniform.

Civil War Cheat Sheet: Expert Advice for Ancestor Research

Could a Civil War soldier or sailor be in your family tree? This 8-page cheat sheet unlocks the key steps and resources for discovering your ancestor’s service.

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