Vol. 22, No. 5 — February 1, 2017
10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for February |
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February is deep in the coldest part of winter. While the days are starting to get longer, it’s not exactly spring-like yet. With Valentine’s Day, along with this unique annual weather, February is the perfect time to tackle a bevy of genealogy projects, like these 10 “must-do” ones... Read More
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Latest Genealogy Gold Podcast
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Are you familiar with the name Gustave Anjou? If you aren’t, you should be. He is a famous genealogical con man. In today’s episode, I’ll give you his story, and how he did it.
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Who’s Who in the Wars of the Roses: George Plantagenet |
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Also known as George, Duke of Clarence, George Plantagenet was one of three York brothers (sons of the Duke of York) who believed they were destined to win the throne of England together, and be a united front as the nation’s guardians. They believed this because of an atmospheric illusion they saw in the sky before a pivotal battle in the Wars of the Roses that made it appear as if there
were three suns. These brothers believed they each represented one of those suns, and would, together, usher in a new age for England under a new royal dynasty... Read More
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8 Things New Genealogists Waste Money On |
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New genealogists often make the mistake of spending money on things they really don’t need. You can do perfectly good, professional quality research without spending a fortune. If you are just starting out in genealogy, make sure you’re spending your genealogy money on things that can really make a difference for your research, and not these 8 things that are a total waste of your research
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Genealogy Helps (Free eBooks)
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Researching ancestry is an exciting and fun pastime which many people are taking up thanks to the easy accessibility of records through the internet and other forms of research.
And with this great new
book to help you, it has become easier still. Genealogy Helps, is an amazing resource which will help you to find records in some amazing and unusual places.
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Choosing Between Prime and Zoom Lenses |
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Photographers have debated the merits of prime and zoom lenses since 1959, when Nikon released the first zoom lens for their SLRs – the Auto NIKKOR Telephoto-Zoom 8.5-25cm. In those days, most zoom lenses were truly inferior to primes because they didn’t have optics capable of delivering clear, sharp images. Over the years, the technology has improved, and the average zoom lens can now
produce an image of at least acceptable quality. That makes the photographer’s decision a little tougher. Should you shoot with prime lenses, or go with zooms? I’ll lay out the facts and let you decide which lenses to put in your kit.,, Read More
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