2026-01-21    Paper Can Be Stronger than Brick: For some of us, newspapers are just a "nice-to-have" that mentions our ancestors here and there, but for others they can actually help solve research brick walls. In this RootsTech 2025 video genealogist Jenny Joyce walks us through several interesting case studies with clues that helped to break through research brick walls as well as flesh out details in family stories. For more about using newspapers effectively in your research, see Goal F4 in the United States page. (See all tips.)