Charleston is the capital of the state of West Virginia. It is known for its prolific production of natural resources like natural gas, salt, and coal. Because of this, it has always been a strategic...
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American Folklore: Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is the nation’s capital city, and it has some truly intriguing folklore that goes along with it. From the supernatural to conspiracy theories involving everything from the Illuminati...
10 “Must-Do Genealogy Projects for February
Are you looking for good genealogy projects to do in February? Here are ten "must-do" ones that are perfect for the month of love.
Groundhog Day: The Rich History of a Quirky Tradition
This tradition has captured hearts and imaginations over centuries, from its ancient European roots to its expansion into a North American cultural phenomenon.
Reflecting on a Year of Genealogy
Reflecting on a Year of Genealogy? Learn from my mistakes in 2023! Census data, birth certificates & other lesser-known records provide rich details about your ancestors' lives.
The Birth of Prosthetics
Let’s journey through history as we uncover the extraordinary tale of the Battle of Philippi in West Virginia. Amidst the turmoil of the Civil War's first land battle, a remarkable figure emerged...