“Holocaust Testimony and the Passing of Elie Wiesel” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace discusses the continued importance of Holocaust testimony globally.
Holocaust Testimony and the Passing of Elie Wiesel – Thursday Thoughts
Tracing Ancestors in Historical Newspapers – Thursday Thoughts
Tracing ancestors in historical newspapers – are your ancestors hitting the headlines or are they buried in the back pages?
Exploring Family Ancestors from Hungary – Thursday Thoughts
“Exploring Family Ancestors from Hungary” looks at how the story of family ancestors from Hungary is often closely tied to the history of the nation itself. The new Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace.
Lost Voices, Accents, Dialects and Languages
“Lost Voices” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores the vocal landscape of your ancestry through accents, dialects and languages.
Country of Origin – Thursday Thoughts
“Country of Origin” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores our ancestors’ identities as former national identities changed.
Nosing Around in the Past – Thursday Thoughts
“Nosing Around in the Past” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores memory recall and the sense of smell.
Good Times and Bad Times – Thursday Thoughts
“Good Times and Bad Times” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores the ups and downs of ancestors’ lives.
Here, There and Everywhere – Thursday Thoughts
“Here, There and Everywhere” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores migration and permanence as we encounter our ancestral locations.
Ex Libris – Thursday Thoughts
“Ex Libris” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace considers heirloom books and what your family treasures can tell you about your ancestors.
Tradition Bearers and Musical Heritage – Thursday Thoughts
“Tradition Bearers and Musical Heritage” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace considers your family’s musical heritage.
Fantasy Ancestors – Thursday Thoughts
“Fantasy Ancestors” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace reflects on how we weave together our narratives of our ancestors lives from the historical evidence we have to hand.
Memories and Moments – An Interview with Steve Pankhurst about Liife
Memories and Moments – An Interview with Steve Pankhurst founder of FriendsReunited and GenesReunited about Liife – a new service to creating timelines of life’s memorable moments.
Revered and Remembered Ancestors – Thursday Thoughts
“Revered and Remembered Ancestors” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace explores what researching your ancestors can mean to you – from hobby or personal heritage exploration to ancestral veneration and remembrance.
Follow in the Footsteps – Thursday Thoughts
“Follow in the Footsteps” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace uncovers your ancestors’ occupations and ponders whether you follow in their occupational footsteps?
Tell Me an Old Story – Thursday Thoughts
“Tell Me an Old Story” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace explores what lies behind your family lore and oral traditions?
Quintessentially Speaking – Thursday Thoughts
“Quintessentially Speaking” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace explores your quintessential family sayings and expressions.
One of a Kind or a Chip Off the Old Block? – Thursday Thoughts
In this Thursday Thoughts historytracings blogpost we explore whether you are “One of a Kind or A Chip Off the Old Block”?
Nature versus Nurture – Thursday Thoughts
This Thursday Thoughts blogpost explores aspects of the nature versus nurture debate within family history research.
The Tracks of Our Lives – Music and Memory
Music has the power to take us straight back to a specific historical time and place – explore music and memory as a springboard to family recollections.
Pandora’s Box – Thursday Thoughts
This Thursday Thoughts blogpost explores how family history research and people tracing can be a bit like opening Pandora’s box.