Monday Recap for November 3, 2014
We hope everyone had a safe and fun Halloween! Now to kickstart the month of November, check out our roundup of articles from around the web!
Image: 100-Year-Old Notebook Found Encased in Antarctic Ice / Tech Times
The Genealogy Sphere
- 13 Tips for Landing a Wife (in the 19th Century) (mental_floss) – Here are some 19th century tips for landing that special someone
- Can You Marry Your Cousin? (Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter) – Dick Eastman discusses the question of whether you can marry your cousin
- 100-Year-Old Notebook Found Encased in Antarctic Ice is Part of Robert Scott’s Expedition Team (Tech Times) – Archaeologists uncover the notebook of British explorer Robert Scott more than 100 years after his death
- 7 Historical Haunts (History.com) – Read about the spooky history of these haunted historical destinations
- Photos of Veterans of the Napoleonic Wars (Mashable) – See these rare photographs of these old soldiers circa 1858
- World’s Most Beautiful Cemeteries (Smithsonian) – Have you ever visited these beautiful cemeteries?
- See what this intriguing census taker had to say about the neighbors (Genealogy Gems) – Lisa Louise Cooke shares some unique entries from a Kansas State Census taker
On Geni
- Monday Recap for October 27, 2014 – Last week’s recap
- Photos: Halloween Costumes from the Past – Check out these spooky costumes from Halloween’s past
- The History of Halloween – Learn more about the origins of this scary holiday