| Description |
1 online resource (15 video files (approximately 450 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Better living. Arts & Leisure |
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Great courses (DVD). Better living ; 9394.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Interviewing Kin and Mining Home Sources Episode 2 Genealogy Online Episode 3 The Library Episode 4 Military Service and Homestead Records Episode 5 How to Build Historical Context Episode 6 Your Ancestors in Ship Passenger Lists Episode 7 Your Ancestors in Naturalization Records Episode 8 The Genealogical Proof Standard Episode 9 Your Ancestors in the County Courthouse Episode 10 Your Ancestors in State Records Episode 11 How to Write Biography Episode 12 Dos and Don'ts of Writing History Episode 13 Searching in Your Ancestors' Backyards Episode 14 Assembling an Account of Your Discoveries Episode 15 Extending Your Family Tree Overseas. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: John Philip Colletta, professor of genealogy at Samford University. |
| Summary |
Genealogy is a journey of self-discovery that can teach you as much about yourself as about those who came before you. But what holds many of us back from unearthing our family history is uncertainty about how to go about it. Discover which resources you should use and trust, how you should make your way through tangles of public records, and so much more. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
United States -- Genealogy -- Sources.
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Genealogy.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Archival resources.
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Ships -- United States -- Passenger lists.
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| Added Author |
Colletta, John Philip, 1949-
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11982215 |
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