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Last March, St. Louis Genealogical Society revived our annual Open House after a hiatus of several years, and it was a great success. And now it’s time to do it […]

As people migrated west across the American colonies and the newly formed states, they brought the institution of slavery with them. New England and the mid-Atlantic had tolerated slavery, and […]

With all the snow, ice, and frigid temperatures during the past few weeks, it’s been the perfect opportunity to stay home and work on genealogy projects. One result of having […]

In keeping with our America 250 theme this year, we’ll move into the Revolutionary War, and if you are of a certain age, you likely learned about the Hessians in […]

One of the first things genealogists discover is how lucky we are to have two hundred years’ worth of federal censuses to help us. Starting in 1790, our government has […]

As we dig out from the massive snow and ice storm this past weekend, we want to remind you that if you missed any of our January genealogy meetings, you […]

Happy New Year! This year marks the start of the second quarter of the 21st century, and it also begins the celebration of America’s 250th birthday! Along with many other […]