5 Family History Writing Tips from Professional Historians

5 Family History Writing Tips from Professional Historians

It's time to take a walk in your ancestors' shoes — and you can, with these history writers' secrets for researching bygone days.

Online Course: Write Your Family History

There are plenty of reasons why you should write your family history. Whether you’re writing to honor your ancestors, give shape to your research, preserve an interesting story, or show history through the eyes of those who lived it, documenting your findings is a great way to add depth to your research and share it with others. In this 4-week course, we’ll give you the tools to make writing your family history painless.

How to Print a Family Tree Poster to Enjoy and Share

Sometimes it’s a good thing when your roots are showing! We’ve rounded up the tools available to help you create a printed family tree poster to share.

Ultimate Family Tree Chart Templates Download

Save and share your family history with style! This download contains 25 beautiful decorative family tree templates that will turn your genealogy into a work of art. Simply download the family tree templates, then type and save the name of your ancestors into the forms.

Premium: How to Write a Family Heirloom Provenance

Keep your heirlooms' legacies from getting lost by writing the stories of their pasts.

Exploring the Freedman’s Bureau – An Interview with Shelley Viola Murphy

In this episode, Shelley Viola Murphy highlights the Freedman’s Bureau and its accessibility for genealogical research. Also: find out what resources made the 2022 Best Genealogy Websites list and learn how one TikTok user is using the platform to explore cemeteries and uncover stories from the past.