The Supermarine Spitfire was the iconic British aircraft of the Second World War and perhaps the most famous aircraft of the entire war of any of the participating nations.
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How did you get your family involved in genealogy research?
Exploring my family's past has always been a fascination of mine. There's something thrilling about delving into old records, photo albums, and books to discover the roots of my ancestry. It's...
The Summer Camps of Our Youth: A Great American Tradition:
Summer camps are a slice of Americana that comes with more than 100 years of rich history. Learn more about how camps originated here!
Have You Visited Angel Island?
Have you visited Angel Island in San Francisco? What do you think about building a state park on an island with such a storied past?
Explore Your Ancestry, Enrich Your Life
Genealogy research helps us feel closer to the past and acknowledge modern legacies. The reasons to search for your ancestry are endless.
Getting Kids Into Genealogy
Even at a very young age, you can involve a child in genealogy. Here are the First Steps For Getting Kids Into Genealogy.
Tips for Researching German Genealogy
Researching your German ancestors takes knowledge and ingenuity. It is not like researching ancestors in America.
The History of the Ghost Army
Do you know the tale of the Ghost Army of WWII? It's a fascinating story that is just coming to light. Their tale shows what a difference an artist can make.
Faster Than a Speeding Bullet
We all have to admit it that when we’re doing genealogy research to learn about our families’ histories, we secretly hope to find someone famous in our family trees. Or maybe not so...
Did Your Ancestors Celebrate Reformation Day?
Let’s explore the Reformation, a transformative period that left a lasting legacy not only on faith but also on family lines, cultural heritage, and European society. This journey through the...
William McKinley: The Imperial President
Join me today as we explore the life of William McKinley, the twenty-fifth President of the United States. Discover how this Civil War hero and dedicated public servant navigated economic policies...
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: The State Capitals
Oklahoma City is the capital of the state of Oklahoma. It was the home of Native American tribes and was originally set apart by the US government for Native Americans to live. The government opened...
John Quincy Adams: The Diplomat President
John Quincy Adams' story is one of dedication, resilience, and a profound sense of duty. His contributions to the early Republic and his unwavering commitment to justice and equality make him a truly...
Leap Days in Our Lives
This extra day in February, appearing only once every four years, plays a crucial role in our lives, more than we might realize. Let's unravel the mystery of leap days, exploring their origins...
Pilgrim Genealogies and Histories, the 1600s-1900s
What do you really know about America's most famous immigrants, the Mayflower pilgrims? This is an excellent resource for discovering the stories and timelines behind the mystery.