As a genealogist, or as I refer myself to, a "family historian," I am always looking to the past to find my ancestors' stories; however,...

I am always surprised at what I discover about our heritage. But none more than the subject of this article. My wife has deep roots in...

My great-great-grandfather on my dad's mother's side of the family was Børre Andreas Jensen. He was born on June 9, 1834, in...

Happy anniversary to all our Norwegian family and friends. May 17th or Syttende Mai is always special, but this year Norway celebrated...

Syttende Mai (the seventeenth of May) is probably one of the most important holidays in Norway. It celebrates the signing of the...

Contrary to what my dear friends of African, Asian, and Hispanic descent may think, whites are not all alike. You cannot call an Irishman...