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Putting Your Ancestors into Historical Context: How to Write Your Family’s Social History

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In this class, Jerroleen Sorensen discusses, where to start, why write a family history as a social history, narrative styles, constructing a narrative within a social history context and other information necessary for writing a great story.

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Upcoming Virtual Classes

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Using the Family Ordinance Opportunities Fan Chart

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunday, April 13
Kathryn Grant
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Unlocking the genealogical treasures in the Library of Congress

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sunday, April 13
James Tanner
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The Timeline Grid: An Easy Way to Track, Organize, and Use Your Research

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunday, April 27
Kathryn Grant
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