Webinar—The Time of Cholera: A Case Study about Historical Context
London’s cholera epidemic of 1854 is best known as the story of Dr. John Snow, the Broad Street water pump and a map. But w [...]
Webinar—Standards for Genealogical Documentation
Genealogy Standards spells out eight documentation standards, which give genealogists guidance for documenting genealogical [...]
Webinar—Federal Records Relating to Rivers and Canals
Many federal records pertain to the development and use of waterways in the United States. This lecture shows examples and explain [...]
Webinar—Context: A Powerful Tool for Problem Solving
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Raw facts do not tell a story. They may not even tell the truth about what they do rela [...]
Webinar—Seven Immigration Methodologies, with Case Studies Across the Centuries
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Family historians face significant challenges tracing immigrant ancestors. Changes in l [...]
Webinar—Investigate the Neighborhood to Advance Your Research
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series This lecture reveals the most powerful methodology available to genealogists. Family hi [...]
Webinar—What am I missing? Recognizing Research Holes in Available Sources
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Performing reasonably exhaustive research assumes researchers recognize the resources a [...]
Webinar—Using Mind Mapping as a Visual Research Plan
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series Thorough analysis of each source document is how genealogists plan their next research [...]
Webinar—Private Land Claims—Complicated? Yes, but worth it!
2021 Joy Reisinger Memorial Lecture Series When the United States acquired land that had been under the governance of foreign nati [...]
Webinar—My 20 Year Mystery – Finding family origins with Y-DNA
Beginner genealogists often research their surname origins first, and get stuck at a certain point. The skills needed to surmount [...]
Webinar—Planning Research
Genealogical proof requires the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research. The thorough research required by the Genealogical Proo [...]
Webinar—Uncovering Immigrant Origins Through Cluster Research
Descendants of an early Ohio family had no idea of their origins. Following an associated family brought success, even after wadin [...]