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It’s National Grandparents Day! Celebrate and do something Grand today. Take time out and engage with another generation to discover and celebrate your family history.  

Here are 4 Activities to do with the Grandparents, today or any day!  

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It’s the end of summer, and it’s back to school time. Did you ever think about just how many years we spend in school? At least twelve or more years between the first day of kindergarten and graduating college. Even longer if you attend post-graduate school.

All years at school...

Many families have stories claiming their ancestors were American Revolutionary War heroes or even signers of the Declaration of Independence. Unfortunately when working with these families on tracing their family lore... many of the stories do not survive genealogical scrutiny.

Only 15 of...

75 years ago today, on June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, in the largest sea-to-shore invasion in history. It was the greatest amphibious assault invasion in human history and the start of the campaign to liberate Nazi-occupied Europe.  

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It’s the unofficial start of summer and for many Memorial Day is about barbecues, beaches, and big sales. Unfortunately, if you are not from a military family, the meaning of Memorial Day is lost.

Memorial Day is when we remember and honor the men and women who have served and sacrificed to...

Lineage Societies are member-based organizations that honor a specific heritage or event. Membership is limited to those who can prove they are a direct descendant from an ancestor who meets specific criteria. Depending on the society, that benchmark might be crossing on the 1620 voyage of the...