Favorite Old-Fashioned Recipes from Family Tree Magazine
These old-fashioned recipes are favorite family recipes from the readers and editors of Family Tree Magazine.
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In the US, Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration of Mexican heritage and culture. However, the popularity of this holiday has generated some equally-popular myths. Here are a few major misconceptions about Cinco and Mayo and the real history behind them.
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May Day is celebrated throughout the Northern Hemisphere with various festivities and activities. What traditions did your ancestors likely practice?
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White Christmas has been a beloved holiday movie, and song, for decades. Join us as we explore the history behind the film!
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The story of Clara and her magical nutcracker has gone from German fairytale, to French novel, to Russian ballet. Learn more about the origins of this beloved Christmas tradition!
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5 Genealogy Activities to Do in December
December is filled with good cheer and family togetherness, making it a great time to spread the joys of genealogy. Here are some activities to enjoy.
Read MoreA Brief History of Kwanzaa
Created in 1966 and observed in December, Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African American culture. This year, take some time to learn about the history and traditions behind this week-long holiday!
Read More7 Tips for Effective Family History Interviews in a Group Premium
Ready to learn more about your ancestors? These group interview tips will get the juicy family history talk flowing at your next get-together.
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