http://www.genealogytoday.com/audio/channel.html en-us ℗ & © 2011 Genealogy Today LLC Spoken word versions of our most popular articles and recent press releases, along with special audio-only features. Illya J. D'Addezio Listen to genealogy and family history advice, with weekly coverage of new online databases and books of particular interest to genealogists. There is no set schedule for this channel. Listen to genealogy and family history advice, with weekly coverage of new online databases and books of particular interest to genealogists. There is no set schedule for this channel. Illya J. D'Addezio editor@genealogytoday.com clean 40417 Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2005 There's not a whole lot of time in one day, even with twenty-four hours. Very little of that may get devoted to our genealogical research, so when it comes to getting down to it, it is important to do things right the first time. clean 44573 Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2006 Working on a different genealogical problem than your own is like taking a break from your chores to do a crossword puzzle. It helps you focus on a different task that, in the end, can refresh your mind and help you solve your original problem. clean Bob Brooke Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2011 Horse riders and drivers weren't the only ones to lose their jobs when the automobile came on the scene. Horse handlers, drafthorse breakers, horse trainers, and nagsmen all found themselves dispensable. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:34:00 -0500 5:06 clean Bob Brooke Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2011 It's not only possible, but probable that some of your ancestors worked in the horse transportation trades. Understanding what they did will help you understand more about how they and others lived in the good ‘ole days. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:24:00 -0500 5:33 clean Natalie Cottrill Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2004 People hire professional genealogists for many different reasons. We're hired for short record searches, breaking through a difficult lineage, helping a client join the DAR, complex multi-year book projects, and more. If your project has to do with historical research of people, professional genealogists can help you. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:05:00 -0500 16:54 clean Bob Brooke Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2010 Many people just starting out on their family's long genealogical road go first to the Internet, that worldwide repository of everything genealogical. Before they know it, they're inundated with more facts than they can handle, many of which aren't about their ancestors at all. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:11:00 -0500 5:04 clean Bob Brooke Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2001 A person's name is one of his or her most personal possessions. It defines who they are. A name can predispose one person to like or dislike another. In history, a person's name acts as a fingerprint--an identity--the first clue as to who they are. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:28:00 -0500 4:40 clean Ruby Coleman Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2010 Tax records provide significant information. Unlike other records that are specific in names and dates and family structure, they still provide details that fill in the gaps of our research. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:23:00 -0500 4:30 clean Ruby Coleman Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2010 Being prepared is the key secret in doing genealogical research, whether on Internet or on site, such as in a courthouse, cemetery, library or other repository of records. Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:20:00 -0500 5:27 clean Bob Brooke Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2011 Trying to find an ancestor based on their last name can often be a challenge. Through various generations, names often change. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:56:00 -0500 6:14 clean Illya D'Addezio Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2003 Welcome to the wonderful world of genealogy. Whether you've been working on your family history for several years or just getting started, Genealogy Today has resources to help you with your research. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:39:00 -0500 8:57 clean Illya D'Addezio Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2010 Our goal is to help everyone that visits, and hope to become one of your favorite providers of genealogy and family history resources. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:08:00 -0500 4:26 clean Illya D'Addezio Spoken word version of this article, which was originally published in 2003 If you've been researching your family for several years and find you're more interested in knowing about the details of recent generations rather than digging further down the ancestral timeline, then this is the place for you. Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:09:00 -0500 8:50 clean