Surname Saturday – Brouk and the Flying Tigers
Are you looking for a great holiday gift this year? Check out my book, To Soar with the Tigers, about Flying Tiger Robert R. Brouk. The book contains family information, his complete war diary, the...
View ArticleFollow Friday – December 23, 2011
Several of my friends are writing for Examiner.com’s Genealogy or history or travel channels across the country. Please check them out. Dr. Bill Smith – Springfield, MO Stephanie Fishman – Columbus, OH...
View ArticleTuesday’s Tip – Read “Chicago Yesterday & Today”
My boys gave me a great book for Christmas called Chicago Yesterday & Today by Richard C. Lindberg and Carol Jean Carlson. It is a less than 200 page pictorial and text book of Chicago past and...
View ArticleNew Series of Kids’ Genealogy Textbooks
I am pleased to report my Branching Out Kids’ Textbooks are on track and will be released March 28, 2012. On this day you will be able to purchase the textbook in paperback form, PDF, or PowerPoint....
View ArticleFollow Friday – Chicago Posts
I found a couple of blog posts this week Chicago researchers should read. I hope you enjoy them! Harold Henderson’s Midwestern Microhistory’s site: Good News For Chicago Genealogists Cyndy Richardson’s...
View ArticleGenerations Release Two New Books!
Chicago, Illinois – May 25, 2012: Professional Genealogist, Jennifer Holik, of Generations who brought you the new Branching Out series of kids’ genealogy textbooks in March, publishes two new books....
View ArticleMilitary Monday – My Flying Tiger and His Wife
About a month ago I had the pleasure of flying to Arizona to meet Ginny, the widow of my Flying Tiger, Robert Brouk. We had two amazing days together where we laughed, cried, and shared so much about...
View ArticleUpcoming Generations Speaking Engagements
Are you looking for some genealogy education in the Chicagoland area? I will be speaking at several locations this fall. More dates and places to be added so watch my blog for more information. August...
View ArticleMilitary Monday – James Privoznik Part I
This post is reprinted from my original Chicago Family History blog, originally posted 7 Mar 2010. Going through some old photo albums to scan in pictures of one relative, I came across a photo of...
View ArticleFollow Friday – Casa Italia Chicago
Chicago, Illinois – January 4, 2013: Jennifer Holik of Generations collaborates with staff at Casa Italia Chicago to create a new genealogy department. The mission of the Genealogy Department is to...
View ArticleMilitary Monday – Moving Vietnam Wall
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Aug. 9, 2013 Contact: Herschel Luckinbill, Chairman, The Moving Wall Committee, luckinbill1603@sbcglobal.net, 630-801-9591 or Amy Roth, Media Representative, The...
View ArticleMilitary Monday – New Books To Be Released
It has been a while since I wrote anything about my military ancestors on my blog. But I have been writing…..books. It has been an interesting journey filled with twists and turns and plenty of...
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