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10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for December |
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With the holidays coming up, now is the perfect time to think of the genealogy projects you want to complete for December. With so much going on this month, such as parties, family get-togethers, holiday celebrations, religious celebrations, and more, it may seem like there isn't much room for genealogy work in the middle of all of that busyness. Yet, December is, surprisingly, the ideal time to tackle some important
genealogy projects, and you can definitely work them into your otherwise busy end of the year schedule. In fact, you'll be glad you did. Here are ten "must-do" genealogy projects for December. Read More
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What is the Genealogical Proof Standard? Why should you care, and why should you use it in your genealogy research? It’s an important tool. Here’s why..
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If you really want to dig deep into your genealogy research and discover new things in documents and photos you’ve seen a million times, Forensic
Genealogy by Colleen Fitzpatrick, Ph.D. is the book for you. You will learn about examining clues in a photo to determine not only where and when it was taken, but the actual precise date and even time of day and season using things like shadows and the position of the sun in the sky. There is a lot about DNA in this book, as well, including what genealogical mysteries it can and can’t solve, and where to find it in unusual places for ancestors who may be long gone. You will uncover tons of interesting new information about your family history with this as a reference
book in your library.
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In the beginning, photography was very scientific in nature. Photographers and scientists came together, experimenting with light and chemistry in ways never before imagined. However, as time went on, creative thinkers adopted this new method of capturing light and turned it into one of history’s greatest artistic mediums.
There is no one photographer who is directly responsible for taking this science and turning it into an art form. There are, however, a few historical photographers whose work embodies the way photography evolved from a science to an art...
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