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My Library Journey: From Nancy Drew To Genealogy Research
Libraries have been my second home since childhood, shaping my love for reading and lifelong learning. From summer reading programs to complex academic research, they’ve influenced my education…
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The Healing Army: My Grandfather’s Service at America’s Largest WWII Hospital
When I think about institutions that shaped my family’s history, one stands out prominently: Percy Jones Hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan. This wasn’t just any medical facility—it was…
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Breaking Through: 5 More Fantastic Genealogy Sessions
The second full day of the Ohio Genealogical Society Conference filled my head with new ideas, resources, and strategies! Five information-packed sessions left me with pages of notes,…
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Breaking Through: Innovative Genealogy at OGS 2025
After yesterday’s productive workshop sessions, I arrived early this morning eager to dive into the main conference program. The energy at OGS 2025 was palpable—hundreds of genealogists gathering…
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OGS Conference 2025: Workshop Day Adventures
Workshop day at a genealogy conference always feels different from the regular session days. The pace slows down, the learning deepens, and “aha!” moments happen more frequently. Today…
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