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Photo Detective: Military Mysteries |
Maureen A. Taylor takes a look at a few of her father ™s World War II photos and uses some external genealogy resources to figure out who the other military men in the pictures are.
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Google Surname Search Secrets Video Download |
Google Surname Search Secrets Presenter: Lisa Louise Cooke Duration: 30 minutesAbout this virtual conference class: Discover tips and tricks to turn up your ancestors with common surnames—and weed out irrelevant search results to save time. What you'll learn: How Google can help you get targeted results Ways to use search operators to narrow results and factor in middle names Tips to refocus your search to find all possible ancestor mentions How to define your search goals and utilize uncommon things about your common named ancestor in your searches Steps to save successful search queries via Google Alerts
Price: 14.99
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"Family Maps Of Ozark County, Missouri, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1203-0)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Ozark County, Missouri, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps but"
Price: 32.95
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Reaching Into the Internet Archive Video Download |
Researching the Internet Archive Presenter: Thomas MacEntee Duration: 30 minutes About this virtual conference class: Learn how to tap into digitized historical books and other ancestral artifacts at this free website dedicated to universal access to all knowledge. What you'll learn: Overview of the site's main features and types of content Strategies for searching Internet Archive Tips for downloading content Genealogy-focused content to look for
Price: 14.99
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Family Tree Magazine Magazine: Upgrade to VIP |
"Take Your Genealogy Research to the Next Level! Join the Family Tree VIP program today for the advice, tools and resources to enhance your genealogy research. Your one-year paid membership includes: A One Year Subscription to Family Tree Plus: Get subscription-only access to 9 years of how-to articles from the experts at Family Tree Magazine, as well as county-by-county record access information from the Family Tree Resource Book for genealogists. Exclusive tuition discounts on Family Tree University online courses: VIPs get an additional 10% off sale prices and specials on our web-based classes for family history hobbyists. Choose from dozens of one- to eight-week courses led by expert instructors that will boost your research skills! Family Tree Toolkit This exclusive toolkit includes a PDF of 101 Websites, selected project forms and a printable family tree that is perfect for framing. Member-Only Savings: Log-in before you shop to save even more on every order from Sho"
Price: 30
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Organize Your Photos Video Download |
"Organize Your Photos (Download) Family pictures are precious; but if you don't pay proper attention, they could be lost forever. Nancy Hendrickson (the instructor of our Organize Your Genealogy and Digital Photography Essentials classes) will advice you on how best to organize and preserve delicate heirloom photos and modern digital images. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Strategies for organizing photo prints and digital photos Storage solutions for fragile photos Naming patterns to keep track of your digital files Tips for saving damaged images WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE Anyone with shoeboxes full of old photos Digital photographers who need a better way to organize files on their computers People who have inherited their family's archive WHAT YOU'LL NEED: REQUIREMENTS & SUPPLIES Family photos that you don't know what to do with! PRAISE FOR THIS CLASS Thank you for your help. I found this class extremely valuable in guiding me through a process that I was very unsure o"
Price: 49.99
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Step-by-Step Guide: Touring Ancestral Homes |
"Taking tours of your ancestors ™ homes can be eye-opening as it takes you to different areas and communities that tell their own stories and help to tell your family ™s. Denise May Levenick takes you through all the steps of planning and executing ancestral home tours, as well as everything you ™ll need to bring so you ™ll be ready to learn more about your family tree."
Price: 2
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Wisconsin Research Guide Digital Download |
"Trace your Wisconsin ancestors with the advice and resources in our State Research Guide! This four-page download includes:a how-to article detailing Wisconsin's history and records, with helpful advice on tracking your family therethe best Web sites, books and other resources for Wisconsin research, handpicked by our editors and expertslistings of key libraries, archives and organizations that hold the records you needdescriptions of the top historic sites for learning about your ancestors' lives and times, including visitor informationtimeline of key events in the state's historyfull-color map to put your research in geographical contextPlus, each guide contains active Web links for one-click access to every recommended online resource. You can view this PDF on your computer and print pages for reference."
Price: 1.5
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Finding Your East European Ancestors' Village Video Download |
"Finding Your East European Ancestors' Village Presenter: Lisa A. Alzo Duration: 30 minutes About this virtual conference class: To unlock church records and other documents in the old country, you need to know exactly where your clan lived. Discover tools and techniques to pinpoint your ancestral town in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and other areas of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. What you'll learn: Tools and techniques to pinpoint your ancestral town in the former Austro-Hungarian Empire The best records to search for the name of the ancestral/town village How to utilize maps, gazetteers, and atlases and finding aids to identify places The top pitfalls and obstacles and how to work around them"
Price: 14.99
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Puerto Rico State Research Guide Digital Download |
"Trace your Puerto Rico ancestors with the advice and resources in our State Research Guide! This four-page download includes:a how-to article detailing Puerto Rico's history and records, with helpful advice on tracking your family therethe best Web sites, books and other resources for Puerto Rico research, handpicked by our editors and expertslistings of key libraries, archives and organizations that hold the records you needdescriptions of the top historic sites for learning about your ancestors' lives and times, including visitor informationtimeline of key events in the territory's historyfull-color map to put your research in geographical contextPlus, each guide contains active Web links for one-click access to every recommended online resource. You can view this PDF on your computer and print pages for reference."
Price: 1.5
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Platting Metes and Bounds Properties |
"Platting Metes and Bounds Properties Presenter: Diana Crisman Smith Duration: 30 minutes About this virtual conference class: Early land records used indiscriminate survey systems — based on landmarks such as trees, rocks and rivers — that can befuddle even expert genealogists. We'll offer help to plat ancestral properties described using metes and bounds. What you'll learn: Basic terminology used in platting property described by metes and bounds (also known as indiscriminate survey) Places that use the metes and bounds system Steps to plat ancestral properties described by metes and bounds Demonstration of taking data from handwritten deed and plotting it on a map"
Price: 14.99
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Platting Rectangular Survey System Properties |
"Platting Rectangular Survey System Properties Presenter: Diana Crisman Smith Duration: 30 minutes About this virtual conference class: Learn how to plat ancestral properties on the rectangular survey system, also known as the public land survey system. What you'll learn: Basic terminology of the rectangular survey system (also known as the public land survey system, or PLSS) Places that use the rectangular survey system Land divisions Steps to plat ancestral properties described in the rectangular survey system How-to example showing how to put the steps into action"
Price: 14.99
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"Family Maps Of Clinton County, Michigan, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1350-9)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Clinton County, Michigan, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps b"
Price: 29.95
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"Family Maps Of Luce County, Michigan, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1284-7)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Luce County, Michigan, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps but "
Price: 31.95
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"Family Maps Of Putnam County, Ohio, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1324-X)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Putnam County, Ohio, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps but in"
Price: 26.95
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History Matters: Lawn Mowers |
"Lawn care used to be a bit more complicated than hopping on your riding mower while sipping on a cold lemonade. It was only for the wealthy, those who even had lawns, and could hire workers to go out and trim the grass with scythes and shears. After Edward Beard Budding came along and patented the original lawn mower in 1830, all of that changed."
Price: 2
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1961 Birth Year Memory Page |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 1961! This 1-page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia. The 1961 birth-year memory page highlights: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout—then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available for anniversaries and by decade."
Price: 0.49
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"Birth Year Memory Page, 1951" |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 1951! This 1-page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia. The 1951 birth-year memory page highlights: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout—then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available for anniversaries and by decade."
Price: 0.49
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"Birth Year Memory Page, 1941" |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 1941! This 1-page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia. The 1941 birth-year memory page highlights: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout—then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available for anniversaries and by decade."
Price: 0.49
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"Birth Year Memory Page, 1931" |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 1931! This 1-page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia. The 1931 birth-year memory page highlights: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout—then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available for anniversaries and by decade."
Price: 0.49
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South Carolina Research Guide Digital Download |
"Trace your South Carolina ancestors with the advice and resources in our State Research Guide! This four-page download includes:a how-to article detailing South Carolina's history and records, with helpful advice on tracking your family therethe best Web sites, books and other resources for South Carolina research, handpicked by our editors and expertslistings of key libraries, archives and organizations that hold the records you needdescriptions of the top historic sites for learning about your ancestors' lives and times, including visitor informationtimeline of key events in the state's historyfull-color map to put your research in geographical contextPlus, each guide contains active Web links for one-click access to every recommended online resource. You can view this PDF on your computer and print pages for reference."
Price: 1.5
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"Birth Year Memory Page, 1953" |
"Create a personalized, memorable birthday greeting for your friends or relatives born in the 1953! This 1-page PDF download is full of fun birth-year trivia. The 1953 birth-year memory page highlights: top news stories and cultural events memorable movies, songs, fads and celebrity births the average price of common goods notable inventions and advancements in technology and transportation Simply add the recipient's name, birthday and birth facts--you can type directly in the PDF or write on a printout—then share it any of the following ways: frame the customized page to create a memorable gift include the page in a scrapbook or album of birthday memories send it as an ecard via email post a digital image of the page to Facebook The possibilities are endless! Celebrate a special person's special day with this unique and entertaining alternative to traditional birthday cards. Also available for anniversaries and by decade."
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"Family Maps Of Bent County, Colorado, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1399-1)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Bent County, Colorado, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps but "
Price: 40.95
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"Family Maps Of Vilas County, Wisconsin, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1287-1)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Vilas County, Wisconsin, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps bu"
Price: 35.95
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Texas Land Survey Maps For Lavaca County (1-4203-5001-3) |
"An indispensable book for anyone interested in Lavaca County's first landowners.Each book in this series is laid out into multiple land survey maps using a 6 by 4 mile grid. Each Land Survey Map shows the boundaries of original landowner parcels laid out over existing roads, railroads, and waterways.Beyond the Lavaca County Land Survey maps, there are equally useful indexes with real detail behind each parcel of land and its original survey and/or ownership.Other Maps Included . . . - Where Lavaca County Lies Within the State (Map A) - Lavaca County and its Surrounding Counties (Map B) - An Index Map showing where each of the Land Survey Maps are within Lavaca County (Map C) - An Index Map that builds upon Map C and shows the community-center points in relationship to the county-grid (Map D) - An Index Map that builds upon Map C and shows cem"
Price: 26.95
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"Family Maps Of Amite County, Mississippi, Deluxe Edition (1-4203-1219-7)" |
"Locating original landowners in maps has never been an easy task--until now. This volume in the Family Maps series contains newly created maps of original landowners (patent maps) in what is now Amite County, Mississippi, gleaned from the indexes of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. But it offers much more than that. For each township in the county, there are two additional maps accompanying the patent map: a road map and a map showing waterways, railroads, and both modern and many historical city-centers and cemeteries.Included are indexes to help you locate what you are looking for, whether you know a person's name, a last name, a place-name, or a cemetery. The combination of maps and indexes are designed to aid researchers of American history or genealogy to explore frontier neighborhoods, examine family migrations, locate hard-to-find cemeteries and towns, as well as locate land based on legal descriptions found in old documents or deeds.The patent-maps are essentially plat maps "
Price: 31.95
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Research Strategies: 10 Secrets To Using Land Deeds |
"The family tree search can sometimes lend itself to more mysteries than solutions. Deeds are a great and easy way to gather information about your genealogy, and they ™re waiting to be discovered. The same way buying property is a big deal now, it was back then, and it ™s relatively well documented."
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