Excitement is in the air as Colorado Daughters of the American Revolution gather for State Conference this weekend. I can tell you that ...

I have been taken by genealogist who spend hours, if not days traveling from cemetery to cemetery recording the grave markers of famous peop...

What are you reading?  This book is exceptional and I highly recommend it. New York in the American Revolution - A Source Guide for G...

So you found someone famous in your family line have you? You turn to your friends and family and then have to proceed through a complicated...

Marriage Law for Genealogists: The Definitive Guide .  By Rebecca Probert. Published by Takeaway Publishing. Copies are obtainable direc...

It is my great pleasure to share an exceptional upcoming event taking place April 6th and 7th 2013. The Princeton Battlefield Society of N...

CHILDREN IN THE 18TH CENTURY from guido verelst on Vimeo . A recreated look into the lives of children of the 18th Century. Enjoy!  ...

18th Century  Chatelaines - Châtelaines The word "Chatelaine" actually has two meanings. One is of course the tool that...

COLONIAL HOT CIDER PUNCH, AKA "WASSAIL'  1 Gallon heated apple cider  1/2 ounce brandy flavoring  1/2 ounce rum flavoring OR ...

Before the Constitution of the United States was drafted, the nearly 4 million inhabitants of the 13 new-independent states were govern...

Last month, my husband and me were invited to attend the 2012 Denver Pow Wow in Denver at the Denver Colliseum. I knew we were in for a spe...

A True American Heroine Pitcher, Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) Born:  October 13, 1754, in New Jersey Died:    January 22, 1852, in ...

It feels good to be back on Colonial Bytes. I took a break to attend the 120th Continental Congress in Washington D.C.  Welcome to my ...

It has been a busy week with preparations for my up coming trip to Washington D.C. for N.S.D.A.R. Continental Congress .   This picture i...

WOMEN OF THE REVOLUTION Read the fresh annals of our land the gathering dust of time Nor yet has fallen on the scroll to dim the tale sub...

The trend of History is often reflected in the very names borne by the men and women who played a part in it", according to Donald Li...