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Understanding Maps for Genealogists

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Learn why and how maps are such an important tool for your genealogical research.
To find the websites mentioned in the webinar follow these links:
http://www.oldmapsonline.org/
http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/
http://geonames.usgs.gov/
http://nationalmap.gov/
https://nationalmap.gov/historical/index.html
http://www.findmypast.com/

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U.S. Military Pension Files (1776-1916): A Gold Mine for Family History Research

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, July 11
Julia A. Anderson
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What can I do if my Ancestors came from Hungary?

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, July 18
James Tanner
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The Family History Guide for Latinos

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, July 25
Ada Nelson and Maribel Medina
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If you use it, cite it. Understanding genealogy source citations

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, August 01
James Tanner
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Scottish Family History Research: Beyond the Basics

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, August 22
Maureen Brady
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