This is the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution. The celebrations have begun, notably the Boston Tea ...

For those looking to find out about New England ancestors who came over on other ships during this period, the best source of ...

American Ancestors and New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is America’s founding genealogical organization and the most respected name in family history. Established in 1845, they are ...

American Ancestors has long had deep ties to Harvard. University Professor Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr., a member of the Legacy of Slavery initiative’s advisory council, ...

Join American Ancestors at the Boston Public Library for an illustrated tour of the Gilded Age, seen through the experiences and artistry of two of its celebrated artists: architect Stanford White and ...

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Nationwide, more than 128,000 Native American ancestors and 4.5 million sacred objects have been identified in collections across museums, universities and government agencies, according to ...

Dr. Carolyn Carter, a historian and genealogist, discussed the challenges and importance of tracing African American family ...