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Resources for Finding Ancestors From Poland
A number of books and websites can aid the beginning researcher seeking information on Polish ancestors.
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Using the Census In Your Family Research, Part I
The census can be a great source of information for the family history researcher.
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18th Century Births in York, Maine
Many of these birth records from the 1700s in York, Maine give a maiden name for mothers to assist genealogists in their family research.
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Ann Foster a Confessed Witch
Ann Foster was among those who confessed to being a witch in 1692 at Salem, MA, and escaped being hanged. She died in jail months later.
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Bacon and Faunce Family Bible Records
Family Bible records are among the most prized records sought by genealogists. They often link three to five generations. Here are records from a Bacon family Bible.
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Dunbar Family Records Reach Back to Early 1700s
This outline of genealogical records of the Dunbar family includes an important correction to the family description in the 1893 History of Hingham, Massachusetts.
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Finding and Using Regional and Name-based Clubs
Chances are, there is someone else in the world researching or interested in the same branch of the family as you. Regional genealogy clubs can connect you with people who share the same ancestors and interests.
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Higgins Family Bible Records
Nancy Choroszy moved into a home in Saco, Maine, where she found an old Higgins family Bible with the data genealogists consider a bonanza.
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How To Search Family History in Other Languages
Most people will find their family genealogy includes more than just English speakers. Here are tips on how to perform genealogical research in other languages.
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Husband & Wife Descend from Witch and Bewitched
When compiling their genealogy Charles Austin and wife Carol found he descends from a confessed witch and she from the person who was bewitched.
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Isn't Genealogy Fun
This longtime genealogical publisher shares some unusual and often funny anecdotes collected over 30 years of helping genealogists locate, print and preserve their work.
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Multigenerational Transmission
How sensitive are children, at any age, to their parents' emotion? Is it possible to generate greater self-understanding by examining one's family history?
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Quebec Parish Records for US Irish Families
Baptisms by Canadian missionaries for Irish Catholics living in nearby Vermont and New York are an unexpected treasure for genealogists tracing these families.
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Skills for Working with Genealogy Documents
Family researchers need skills for working with genealogical records. That begins with good note taking techniques.
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West Yarmouth MA Baptisms for 1737-1741
These early West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, baptisms were hand copied from the original church records more than 50 years ago by Florence Conant Howes.
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West Yarmouth MA Baptisms for 1742-1745
The original records of these hand copied colonial baptisms are among archives of the Congregational Society of West Yarmouth, MA.
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West Yarmouth MA Baptisms for 1746-1752
The original records of these West Yarmouth, MA, colonial baptisms are among archives of the Congregational Society of West Yarmouth.
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York, Maine Birth Records from 1700s
These York County, Maine, birth records, arranged by family unit and beginning in the early 1700s, are formatted for genealogical researchers.
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For Men Only
Society typically believes that breast cancer is only suffered by women. This fact is far from the truth. Thought the incident of breast cancer is lessin males, they can, and do, suffer from the disease.
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GOP Continues to Flounder
Every time Michael Steele speaks, controversy soon follows. When will the GOP get it together?
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He Descends from Witches and She from Accuser
A couple wed 60 years ago discovered through family research that both had ancestors from Salem, MA. His were accused witches. Hers testified against against them.
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Is Bulimia a Hereditary Illness?
Studies have indicated that there could be a genetic link between family members suffering from bulimia. Find out who is at risk of developing an eating disorder
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Resources for Tracing Plymouth Colony Ancestors
Resources for tracing Plymouth Colony ancestors are plentiful. That is because the Mayflower pilgrims are part of this much larger collection of ancestors.
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TRACING YOUR ITALIAN ROOTS
How to research your personal family history
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Multiple Placement in Foster Care
Children in foster care who endure repeated placements in foster homes are at emotional and developmental risk, and are less likely to form significant relationships.
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Beginning Research in the Arab World of Northern Africa
Starting points to learn about your ancestors from Northern Africa.
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Publishing Your Family Tree
Get your genealogy out of your computer and onto your bookshelf. Custom printing companies offer you the chance to have your family tree immortalized on paper.
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Beyond Hatred Documentary on DVD Review
In 2002, the senseless murder of François Chenu devastated his parents until they attempted to understand the social and psychological roots of hate crimes.
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Experience Black History Month
Learn about Black history as a family by trying new recipes, reading books, watching a play or taking on a project that celebrates African and Caribbean heritage.
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Parish Registers in Quebec's Chateauguay County
Parish registers of St-Jean-Chrysostome in Chateauguay Co., Quebec, include French Canadian families living in nearby New York and Vermont.
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Art Museum Visits for Young Children
The thought of bringing a young child to a museum filled with priceless works of art can be daunting. This article gives some useful pre-visit planning suggestions.
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Beginning Researh in Japan, Korea, and the Phillipines
These links should help you get started in the land of your ancestors.
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California's Proposition 8
On Election Day, Californians will vote to eliminate same-sex marriage or keep it legal. Here's why Prop 8 is the hot-button issue among LGBT voters this year.
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California's Proposition 8 and Same-Sex Marriage
On Election Day, Californians will vote to eliminate same-sex marriage or keep it legal. Here's why Prop 8 is the hot-button issue among LGBT voters this year.
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Designer Cat Breeds
Outrageously priced mixed breed felines are sold all over the Internet. Learn the pros and cons of adopting these kittens and make an informed choice before you buy.
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Emotional Cutoff
Getting a "fresh start" is one thing; seeking to eliminate the past altogether is quite another. And it's unlikely to work.
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Fun Facts About Nothing Like the Holidays
Enjoy fun trivia about the cast and crew of the Christmas comedy "Nothing Like the Holidays," starring John Leguizamo and Freddy Rodriguez.
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Fun with Phone Books- Italian Style
If you're anything like me, half the fun of genealogy is reconnecting with long-lost (or unknown!) relatives. With a last name and your ancestor's hometown, you can find your Italian cousins.
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Gays Make Good Parents
With gay marriage newly banned in liberal California, will gay adoptions be put on hold? If so, who will care for the legions of orphans needing homes?
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Homeschool Kids and Sibling Rivalry
Sibling relationships can be tricky, especially for homeschool families. Learn conflict management strategies good enough for any dispute resolution center.
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How to Say I Love You at Christmas
Make this a Christmas to remember by saying I love you in new, refreshing ways. These active, practical tips about love will go a long way!
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Lifting the Mexico City Policy on Abortion
On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, January 22, also known as March for Life Day, President Obama was expected to overturn the ban on taxpayer-funded foreign abortions.
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See the Cherokee Heritage Center, Tahlequah, OK
In the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, this living history museum is dedicated to the preservation of the heritage, art and culture of the Cherokee Nation.
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Spanking and Deviate Behaviors
Murray Strauss, author of the research studies, hopes that this information will get the attention of child development experts.
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THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Obtaining census records from the NARA.
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Ways to Treat Postnatal Depression
For many women, giving birth is not the start of a happy life, but the beginning of depression, labeled postnatal or postpartum depression. But they are not alone.
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Would the REAL Tae MacDonald Stand Up?
Cutting through Scottish research - for Tartan Day April 6 at the Suite. Visit this special event.
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Great Colleges for Psychology
As one of the most popular college majors, psychology has elements that affect multiple careers from education to advertising.
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Help Kids Succeed in School
By establishing three simple practices, parents can improve their child's academic school success, and decrease the likelihood of risky behaviors.
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Maine Voters Defeat Same-Sex Marriage Law
Buoyed by the repeal of the same-sex marriage law in Maine, anti-gay groups look to defeat bills in New Hampshire and Washington, D.C. Gay advocates vow to fight on.
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