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Tennessee: A Patriot From the Holler

Have you ever stood at someone's front door, heart pounding, not entirely sure if you were about to be welcomed in or sent running? And then you realized that the person ...

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Ohio: Family Roots, Foundational Soil

Have you ever stared at a name in your family tree and thought, where on earth did that come from? Not the surname. The middle name. The one that doesn't match anything e...

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Indiana: Been Here All Along

Have you ever stopped to wonder whether someone in your family tree was part of American history before there was an America? Not just a bystander to it but woven so deep...

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Mississippi: Finding Far East in the Deep South

Have you ever stood at the edge of a family mystery so big you didn't even know it existed? What if the answer to why your family looks the way it does, why certain stori...

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Illinois: Scoundrels and Scandals

Are you the type of genealogist who loves a good scandal or black sheep discovery in your family tree? Or are you the type who dreads that you might find it?

For one ver...

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Alabama: Generations of Joy

Have you ever been told a family story so grand, so perfectly dramatic, that you almost didn't want to verify it? Maybe your grandmother swore you were related to someone...

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Maine: Memories Making History

Have you ever wondered why certain places hold such power over our hearts? Why the sight of a particular mountain or the smell of salt air can bring tears to your eyes? W...

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Iowa: A Love of Food and Family

Have you ever wondered what recipe means so much to you that you'd want it carved in stone? What if the simple act of preserving a family recipe could spark a movement th...

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Wisconsin: Great Grandmothers and the Great Migration

Have you ever witnessed a moment so tender, so layered with meaning, that it changed how you understood your entire family? What if that single moment held within it gene...

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California: Stars Shooting Out of Silence

Have you ever hesitated before sending in a DNA test because you weren't sure you wanted to know the answer? What if that one decision could connect you not just to a fat...

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