Genealogy can be approached in a variety of ways. Some seek to identify as many of their fore-bears as possible.
A detailed tutorial on borrowing books online using the Internet Archive, WorldCat, and the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections.
A fun and informative tool on the Texas General Land Office website is the Texas Hidden History map viewer.
The National Park Service (NPS) website to the Palo Alto Battlefield reveals links to the U.S.–Mexican War. The National Historic Park is located in Brownsville, Texas.
In honor of Veterans Day, RL Canady explores the World War II service and post-war lives of four African-Americans Dallasites.
The Christmas story will be one of the most widely read texts in the world today, and genealogists are a few of the people who actually take time to look at all the “begats” set forth in the Scriptures.
In the ongoing era of COVID-19, Barbara Ware looks back to an earlier pandemic, the 1918 Influenza Epidemic, and its first victim in Dallas.
Artifact DNA is the DNA that can be found on the artifacts of people’s lives.
How 50+ years of African American funeral home records were turned into a remarkable genealogical family history collection by the work of the African American Genealogy Interest Group (AAGIG)
War records are a rich source of genealogical information. An important military source is the Roll of Honor.
March 15, 2025
