13 August 2026

Accessing a Member Benefit: NewspaperArchive

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  The National Genealogical Society offers its paid individual members many benefits. One favorite is the free subscription to NewspaperArch...
04 August 2026

Call for Proposals is Open for the NGS 2027 Family History Conference

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The National Genealogical Society (NGS) invites innovative proposals for its 2027 Family History Conference scheduled for 19–22 May in Madis...
15 July 2026

World Cup, Citizenship, and the Genealogy of Belonging

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By Andre Kearns This summer, from June 11 to July 19, the world is gathering around the beautiful game. The 2026 FIFA World Cup has brought ...
07 July 2026

Reflections from Hamilton (the Musical)

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by  Sunny Jane Morton and Kimberly Powell, AG Before many of us saw Lin Manuel Miranda’s revolutionary musical Hamilton , we heard it. From...
06 July 2026

Latest Issue of NGS Magazine Is Now Online

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  The July–September 2026 issue of NGS Magazine , Volume 52, No. 3, is being printed and is now available digitally in the Members Only sect...
03 July 2026

Three Ways to Celebrate America 250

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  The 4th of July weekend is America’s yearly celebration of independence. This year, we have something else to celebrate, the semiquincente...
26 June 2026

Have You Heard the Latest About PERSI?

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  PERSI—the Per iodical S ource I ndex—is “the premier subject index for genealogy and local history periodicals.” This valuable resource pr...
17 June 2026

Join the Judy Russell Summer Challenge

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  I care deeply about genealogical education. If my work has ever helped you better understand a record, or find new family, consider a dona...