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Can Family History Offer Comfort In A Scary Global Pandemic?

Newspapers and photographs reveal how our ancestors survived and coped with the hardships we now face today

5 min readMay 30, 2020

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Streetcar riders required to wear masks during flu epidemic in Seattle, 1918.

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3 Words to Know When You Inherit the Box of Stuff From Grandma

Lessons from professional archivists you can apply at home

5 min readOct 25, 2019

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Box of old photographs

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Doing Family History: What I learned from a World War II veteran

Getting mired in technology when trying to share your genealogy discoveries? See how nonagenarian bypasses tech swamps.

4 min readSep 27, 2019

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Doing Family History: What I learned from a World War II veteran

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3 Mistakes Family Historians Make

Are you holding your ancestors hostage by making any of these common mistakes?

3 min readSep 9, 2019

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3 Mistakes Family Historians Make

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What do I do with the STUFF??

3 min readMar 17, 2017

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What do I do with the STUFF??

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How Perfection Kills Family History

3 min readJan 12, 2017

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How Perfection Kills Family History

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Outer Banks Odyssey

2 min readDec 19, 2016

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Outer Banks Odyssey

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100-year-old Man and His Buick

3 min readDec 6, 2016

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100-year-old Man and His Buick

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Curious about your ethnic origins?

1 min readNov 28, 2016

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Sports: Spanning The Generations

3 min readOct 20, 2016

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Margaret Eves

Margaret Eves

Video Storyteller, Family History Fanatic & Librarian. Frustrated with sharing your family tree? Get free tools to tell your ancestor stories: vidgen.me/tools

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