A decade ago, tracing one’s ancestry was an activity associated with bored and perhaps elderly individuals who had nothing but time and tons of photo albums on their hands. In recent years, it’s ...

Events are planned nationwide for America 250, which commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, ...

Discovering our family history can powerfully affect our sense of identity and belonging. But what are the potential costs? Source: Nathana Reboucas/Unsplash Fuelled by a burgeoning pantheon of ...

I didn’t meet my father-in-law until he was 72 years old, so I never really knew what he looked like as a young man. Sure we have old, black-and-white photos of Otto Gunst, but old snapshots don’t ...

Discovering our family history can powerfully affect our sense of identity and belonging. But what are the potential costs? Source: Nathana Reboucas/Unsplash Fuelled by a burgeoning pantheon of ...