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Newsletter · By Robin Stewart · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 26, 2026
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Aug 17, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    GenStack (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-large" height="600" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!lMIh!,w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F161a8091-2ed3-4ba8-9c03-a1f91398a5e6_1200x600.png"

  2. Issue · Sep 19, 2026

    GenStack (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-large" height="600" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!lMIh!,w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F161a8091-2ed3-4ba8-9c03-a1f91398a5e6_1200x600.png"

  3. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    GenClub with Diane Burley (opens the original)

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    GenClub Episode 2: After the Orphan Train Pulls Away — A Conversation with Diane BurleyEpisode 2 of GenClub brought genealogy writer Diane Burley to the panel to talk about her essay “After the ‘Orphan Train’ Pulls Away,” a piece that traces the life of Alice G. Post, a girl adopted through a Catholic “placing-out” program in the early 20th century.If you have not read the essay yet, start here:<a class="embedded-post" href="https://dianeburley.substack.com/p/after-the-orphan-train-pulls-away?ut

  4. Issue · Sep 12, 2026

    GenStack (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    Genealogy Matters Magazine September 2026 (opens the original)

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    Hello, and welcome!The September 2026 issue of Genealogy Matters Magazine is here, and this month we are looking at the ways family history reaches beyond the record: through maternal care, through letters, through diaries, through difficult inherited truths, and through the atmosphere of ordinary days no one thought to photograph.Stay up-to-date on Genealogy Matters Magazine. <input class="email-input" name="email" tabindex="-1"

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