With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we thought it would be fun to celebrate the moms or mother-figures in our lives with a chance…
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Ruyaulcourt village was attacked by the 7th D.C.L.I. on the 28th/29th March 1917 and found unoccupied the next night by the 7th Somerset Light Infantry.…
We’re delighted to share our online event schedule for the coming month. As always, it’s chock-full of fantastic free content from top lecturers and experts.…
FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in April of 2021 with nearly 32 million new indexed family history records and over 3 million digital images…
From the traditional kimono to Tokyo street style, Japanese fashion has a long history of unique and beautiful clothing. How has fashion changed in Japan?…
On this day in 1662, Mary II of England, Scotland, and Ireland was born. Mary was born on April 30, 1662 at St. James’s Palace…
If you’ve spent any time with vintage family photos, you’ve probably noticed colors in them that show signs of wear. Perhaps a red or blue…
On this day in 1758, James Monroe was born in his family home in Westmoreland County, Virginia. A Founding Father, Monroe served as the 5th President of…
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On this day in 1822, Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, was born. Image: Ulysses S. Grant / Library of Congress…
With Mother’s Day around the corner, it’s time to celebrate our matriarchs with a new challenge! We want to see photos of the moms in…
As your family tree grows, it becomes difficult to see which information are missing. This is why we have launched a new option called the…
As your family tree grows, it becomes difficult to see which information are missing. This is why we have launched a new option called the…
Lebucquiere village was occupied by Commonwealth forces on 19 March 1917, following the German withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line. It was recaptured by the Germans…
Japan produces some of the most delicious (and healthy) food in the world. It’s famous for sushi restaurants and ramen shops that have spread around…
Japanese names have a rich and beautiful history, from their meanings to the characters used to write them. Understanding Japanese names will help you connect…
It’s Earth Day! Earth Day is observed worldwide in 192 countries in appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment and to increase public awareness of environmental…
Today Queen Elizabeth II turns 95. The longest-reigning monarch in British history, the Queen’s birthday comes just days after the funeral of her husband, Prince…
Thurman was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Her father, Robert Thurman, is a professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies and an author, who lived as an ordained…