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Write Your Own Story
When I was just 18 years old, I visited Monticello and I remember hearing one of the tour guides explain that much of what we know about Thomas Jefferson and…
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STLGS Quarterly
One year ago, we announced that through a donation from the Foundation we had joined the St. Louis Genealogical Society. Through our subsequent involvement, we learned that they regularly solicit…
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Final Resting Places
Genealogy is the study of where we come from, but it ultimately leads to our acknowledgement that we all wind up in the same place. We must come to terms…
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A Genealogist’s Hidden Gem
Today we took the opportunity to explore a local St. Louis genealogical resource that has been around for decades, but is perhaps not well known. The Missouri History Museum is…
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Sleuthing Through Time
We do quite a bit of genealogical research here, and it is always fun when you can use your wits to force the past to give up its secrets. This…