Monday Recap for August 13, 2012

Posted August 13, 2012 by Amanda | No Comment

Sad that the Olympics are over? These great genealogy articles should help brighten your day!

How Google Images can help you research your family history like never before (The Sociable) – Great tip on using Google maps in genealogy
Beware Colloquialisms (Mocavo Blog) – Good advice to keep aware of colloquialisms while you research
Unraveling her father’s Cold War secrets (LA Times) – A women discovers her father’s work on a top-secret spy mission
New Fossils Indicate Early Branching of Human Family Tree (NY Times) – Archaeologists discover new fossil evidence
Lost photograph connects to family’s long history (DailyAdvance.com) – A woman works to help identify an old photograph

Monday Recap for August 6, 2012 – Last week’s recap
Family Tree Tuesday – Robin Williams – Did you know Robin Williams’ second great grandfather was once the governor of Mississippi?
DNA Testing for Genealogy – Getting Started, Part Four – Read the final installment of CeCe Moore’s DNA Testing for Genealogy series
Remembering Robert Goddard – See the father of modern rocketry in the 1940 U.S. census