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Easy Genealogy Research Tips and Tricks

Explore new ways to research and write about your family history. Check out our blog's categories on genetic genealogy, online research, and writing family history.

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Open book showing "Chapter 1" on a white page with black text. Number "1" is prominent. Pages feature aligned paragraphs. Calm, minimalist setting.

How to Break Your Family History Book into Chapters (Without Overthinking It)

Learn how to break your Family History Book into chapters without overthinking it. Discover tips for structuring your Family History Book effortlessly.

Writing Family History

Is First-Person Storytelling Right for Your Family History Book?

Is First-Person Storytelling Right for Your Family History Book?

Is First-Person Storytelling Right for Your Family History Book?

Is first-person storytelling the best choice for your ancestor’s story? Discover which narrative style is often more accurate and engaging f

Writing Family History

The Debate Continues: Add or Avoid Dialogue in Family Histories

The Debate Continues: Add or Avoid Dialogue in Family Histories

The Debate Continues: Add or Avoid Dialogue in Family Histories

The continuing debate in the genealogy world centers on whether to add or avoid dialogue in family history writing.

Writing Family History

Advice You Need to Hear to Write Relatable Family Histories

Advice You Need to Hear to Write Relatable Family Histories

Advice You Need to Hear to Write Relatable Family Histories

Discover valuable tips and techniques for writing captivating family history narratives.

Writing Family History

Show, Don't Tell: How to Write Effective Family Histories

Show, Don't Tell: How to Write Effective Family Histories

Show, Don't Tell: How to Write Effective Family Histories

Learn to write compelling family histories by incorporating sensory details.

Writing Family History

Should You Use Proper English When Writing a Family History?

Should You Use Proper English When Writing a Family History?

Should You Use Proper English When Writing a Family History?

Should you write in proper English when creating a family history book?

Writing Family History

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