The Genealogist

The Genealogist is a bi-annual genealogical magazine founded in 1980 by the American Society of Genealogists (ASG) and by Dr. Neil D. Thompson, FASG. Articles are published in full detail, including references. The magazine allows shorter articles, but focuses on articles that are often too large or complex for other genealogical publishing forums. Each issue has a minimum of 128 pages.[1]

This article is about the magazine published by the American Society of Genealogists. For the British genealogy website, see TheGenealogist.
The Genealogist
Available inEnglish
OwnerAmerican Society of Genealogists
EditorCharles M. Hansen
Gale Ion Harris
URLfasg.org/the-genealogist
Launched1980

Goals

The primary goals of the magazine is the same as the ASG[2] This is ...

  • "To advance genealogical research standards and to encourage publication of the results."
  • "To secure recognition of genealogy as a serious subject of research in the historical and social fields of learning."

Editors

It is currently being edited by Charles M. Hansen, Colonel, US Army retired, FASG and Gale Ion Harris, Ph.D., FASG.[1]

Publication

From 1997 (vol. 11) to 2009 (vol. 23) The magazine was published by Picton Press. Since Vol. 24, No. 1 (Spring 2010), it has been published and distributed directly by The American Society of Genealogists.[1]

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References
  1. Edited by Charles M. Hansen & Gale Ion Harris (1980). "The Genealogist". American Society of Genealogists. Retrieved March 1, 2015.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  2. "The Genealogist". About the ASG. American Society of Genealogists. 1980. Retrieved March 1, 2015.


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