Tag: genealogy research
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The Importance of Joining and Supporting Genealogy and Historical Societies
As you know genealogy and historical societies are typically nonprofit organizations that rely on the generosity of their members, supporters, and donors to continue their essential work. Genealogy and historical societies play a crucial role in preserving and promoting the rich tapestry of our past. By becoming a member, supporter, or being actively involved in…
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Are you coming? National Genealogical Society “Deep Roots of a Nation”
31 May – 3 June 2023, Richmond, Virginia Attending a genealogy conference can be a valuable experience for anyone interested in learning more about their family history. These events offer a unique opportunity to connect with other researchers, discover new resources and techniques, and gain valuable insights into the latest developments in the field. I,…
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Announcing MAAGI! July 12-14
(2015 MAAGI Students and Facilitators, Harris Stowe University, St. Louis, MO) For the past three years the Midwest African American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI) has provided an amazing learning experience for genealogists and researchers. MAAGI is an institute and not a genealogy conference. MAAGI has grown and has taken its place as a trusted educational and training institute. As…
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Ben Franklin’s World-A Podcast of Early American History
History Lover’s -hello. Do you like history? If so, I want to highlight and share this blog/podcast site. It is beginning to be one of my favorites. I have enjoyed listening to the podcasts by Liz Covart and her guests. The episode’s are packed full of history and lessons to be learned. Many will ask,…
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African American Genealogy Research-Tips on how you get started! 1 & 2
It does not matter who or where in the U. S. you are researching, you need to know the fundamentals about genealogy research, records & resources. Most importantly be able to ask questions, managing your files, documenting your resources and share your findings. You need to be organized, if not you’ll become frustrated and quit,…
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