Genealogy Projects tagged with World history on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Art Collectors

    Art collecting was common among the wealthy in the Ancient World in both Europe and East Asia, and in the Middle Ages, but developed in its modern form during the Renaissance and continues to the present day. Image Right: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. included a Un...

  • Shopkeepers

    "No man of sense ought to be ashamed of being called a shopkeeper" - Napoleon ==This is a global project - everyone is invited to add their retailing ancestors to this project (profiles must be set to public). Project collaborators, feel free to update the project description, adding notes, documents, images, resources ... and inviting more collaborators.===See Notable Retailers ==Notes==From R...

  • Folk Heroes

    What is a "folk hero?"==Here's a definition from American Folk Heroes >Folk heroes and heroines are not born as superstars. In fact they often begin life as everyday people who are transformed into extraordinary people by significant life events, often in response to social injustice, and sometimes in response to natural disasters. In all cases they are individuals who have found a way to apply...

  • Find A Grave World Team Portal

    [findagrave.com/geni] 'Welcome to the Find-A-Grave World Team Portal! This is the home base for Geni users who want to help with the collaborative effort between Geni and Find-A-Graves to help photograph and transcribe all the world's gravestones in order to preserve them and their information for future generations. Any and all Geni users who wish to participate in any way are encouraged to jo...