United States Military Records: The Early Years - 1607 - 1848 - Learn about the records available from the Colonial Wars through the Mexican War, including the American Revolution. Identify those ancestors who may have served in the military and what records are available to help you in your research.
Civil War Military Records - The United States Civil War affected most families in the country. Find out how to identify your military ancestors who served in the Civil War and learn about the records that can help you in your research.
20th Century Military Records - This presentation will look at the modern wars, beginning with the Spanish American War, what records may be available and how to access them.
Discovering Immigrant Ancestor Origins - It is usually best to gather as much information as possible about your immigrant ancestor in U.S. records before turning to records from the home country. This presentation will focus on finding the immigrant ancestor's place of origin using U.S. records.
Discovering Our Female Ancestors - This presentation will discuss research methods and resources that can help you identify and get to know the female half of you family tree.
City Directories: Helping to Solve Urban Research Problems - City directories can be a key resource in helping to solve urban research problems. This presentation will help you learn what city directories are, where you can find them, and how they can move your research forward.
Civil War Families - Learn methods and resources for learning more about the lives of your Civil War-era ancestors, both in the military and on the home front. This presentation will look at military and other records and resources that can help you get to know your ancestors who lived during these tumultuous years.
Connecting With Cousins: Using the Internet to Locate Distant Relatives and Collaborate With Cousins - This presentation will discuss Internet resources that can aid in making contact with distant relatives such as mailing lists, message boards, blogs and wikis.
