Family Tree Magazine Podcast

Exploring the National Archives with Lisa Louise Cooke

In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke walks through the National Archives and all there is to discover. Best Genealogy Websites: The National Archives In this episode of Family Tree Magazine’s Best Websites podcast, host Lisa Louise Cook dives into the National Archives website, a vital resource for genealogists. She discusses the vast array of free records… Source

Researching Ancestors in Any State – An Interview with Andrew Koch

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch offers tips for researching ancestors across the United States. Feature: How to research ancestors in any US state. In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, host Lisa Louise Cooke welcomes Andrew Koch, the editor of Family Tree Magazine, to discuss the intricacies of genealogy research across the United… Source

Tools for Translating Records – An Interview with Rick Crume

In this episode of Best Websites, Rick Crume highlights some translation tools for making sense of foreign-language records. Best Genealogy Websites: Translation Tools One of the biggest challenges that genealogists face is translating foreign-language records, especially if the handwriting is hard to read. Author Rick Crume joins Lisa Louise Cooke on the podcast to discuss… Source

Handling Sensitive Subject Matter in Family Interviews – An Interview with Rhonda Lauritzen

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Lisa talks with Rhonda Lauritzen about to approach sensitive topics when interviewing relatives. Feature: Handling sensitive family interviews. It can be a challenge to navigate hard-to-talk-about subjects in family history interviews. Author Rhonda Lauritzen shares interviewing tips from journalists, storytellers… Source

Using Google Earth for Genealogy with Lisa Louise Cooke

In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke offers tips for using Google Earth for genealogy. Best Genealogy Websites: Google Earth for Genealogy Lisa Louise Cooke, author of The Genealogist’s Google Toolbox, 3rd edition and Family Tree University instructor explains the value of the Google Earth website to genealogists. Download Google Earth for free. Source