DNA research is exploding established history everywhere we look. When I was growing up, everyone assumed that modern humans moved into Europe from the Middle East, spread out, and stayed. So, for us, history was pretty much invasions where different peoples took over new land, and (probably) exterminated or enslaved everyone who lived there before….
Author: Justin Durand
Fictitious Habsburg Genealogies
Genealogists today often think of genealogy as a search for the truth about family relationships and history. But, for our royal and noble ancestors genealogy was something different. It was a two-pronged propaganda campaign. One goal was to prove they were an ancient and distinguished family. The other goal was to prove that they were…
Finding those Kentucky private laws
Finding those Kentucky private laws
Easy to do, but hard to remember to take the time.
Easy to do, but hard to remember to take the time.
The Viking Diaspora – Medieval Histories
The Viking Diaspora – Medieval Histories