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Crossing The Border: US, Canadian & Mexican Records
This lecture by Scott Andrew Bartley will cover the border crossing records of the United States, what they hold, and where to find them. These records are great supplements to immigration records as they record trips back and forth across our borders over time.
The Value of Research Plans and How to Use Them
If you’ve ever spent hours endlessly searching databases for the perfect document to solve an ancestral mystery you may have wondered how the experts can complete client projects, sometimes in just hours. One difference for many of them is that their research is very disciplined, and their scope is intentionally limited. Both traits are supported by a focused research plan to guide their efforts.
Why Research Logs?
Research logs have long been invaluable for serious genealogists—both amateur and professional. They are the necessary tools that help us keep track of every document, when and where we found it and where we’ve kept it. In this talk, Ed McGuire will explain the major benefits of research logs, what elements they should contain and where they fit in your research process.