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Browser Tabs Every Genealogist Has Open Right Now (And Why We Need Them All)

Marc McDermott

What My Ancestors’ Thanksgivings Can Teach Us About Family (And Why I’m Grateful for DoorDash)

Marc McDermott

Weird Things You’ve Inherited That Actually Tell Amazing Stories (Yes, That Rusty Old Key IS Worth Keeping)

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Margin Notes and Meatballs: The Genealogy Hiding in Grandma’s Recipe Cards

Marc McDermott

The Power of Writing Research Reports to Yourself

Marc McDermott

How Your DNA Could Catch a Killer

Marc McDermott

The Genealogist’s Guide to Small Talk: How to Turn Any Conversation Into a Discussion About Dead Relatives

Marc McDermott

The Silent Crisis in Family History: Why We Must Act Now to Preserve Our Stories

Marc McDermott

7 Game-Changing MyHeritage Photo Tools You Need to Try

Marc McDermott

From Potatoes to “Love at First Sip” Cocktails: What My Irish Ancestors Would Hate About Modern Weddings

Marc McDermott

Dear Great-Great-Grandpa: A Letter to My Ancestors Explaining Modern Life in Their Old House

Marc McDermott

Your Irish Ancestor Was Not a Lucky Charms Leprechaun: The Most Hilarious Family Tree Photo Fails

Marc McDermott

How to Use Free Library of Congress Images to Enrich Your Family History

Marc McDermott

The Five People You Meet in Every Genealogy Facebook Group

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Documenting the Dead: How Death Records Can Bring Your Family History to Life

Marc McDermott

8 Census Records That Hide Extra Information in Plain Sight

Marc McDermott

The Accidental Historian: How Genealogy Made Me Care About World Events

Marc McDermott

The Five People You Meet at Every Genealogy Conference (And How to Become Friends with All of Them)

Marc McDermott

Why I Have More Photos of Dead People Than Living Ones

Marc McDermott

Conflicting Evidence? Here’s How to Make the Right Call

Marc McDermott

20 Genealogy-Inspired Halloween Costumes to Bring Your Family History to Life

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