This month, learn how to start searching for your family history with hints from Discover Your Roots, Instant Discoveries on MyHeritage and more.

Ep. 86, July 2015

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In this episode:

News from the Blogosphere with Diane Haddad

Diane shares hints from the new Discover Your Roots newsstand special issue.

101 Best Websites: Instant Discoveries

Lisa talks with Aaron Godfrey, Director of Marketing at MyHeritage about Instant Discoveries.

Best Websites: Perry-Castaneda Map Collection

Grace Dobush, Associate Editor at Family Tree Magazine talks about this month’s featured website: Perry-Castaneda Map Collection at The University of Texas at Austin.

Family Tree University: Getting Started in Genealogy

If you’re ready to get going on your family history, there’s an easy and awesome way to get started: head over to Family Tree University to enroll in Lisa Alzo’s Discover Your Family Tree: Genealogy for the Absolute Beginner course.

The Publisher’s Desk with Allison Dolan

Publisher Allison Dolan and Lisa discuss ideas for capturing your memories.

Your Host: Lisa Louise Cooke

Listen to Lisa Louise Cooke’s Genealogy Gems and Genealogy: Family History Made Easy podcasts in iTunes and visit her website for great research ideas, podcast episodes and videos.

Have fun climbing your family tree!