Webinars

Discovering Enslavers in the Family Tree: Turning the Negative into Something Positive Have you found ancestors in your family tree who owned enslaved persons? This session will show how to deal with emotions and share the information about the enslaved...

Reconstructing 19th Century African American Lives Are you an African American researcher struggling to locate ancestors from the 19th century? If so, this presentation is for you. With a focus on using a range of sources, Shamele Jordon will provide...

Digging into Finding Aids:  The Road Map to Any Manuscript Collection Manuscript Collections are one the most underused records collections in the genealogy world. Understanding the Finding Aid will help you navigate a Manuscript Collection to help...

Become a Handwriting Expert in No Time Reading and understanding handwriting from years past is a key skill for genealogy research. It's guaranteed that you'll find documents with lettering that's challenging to decipher.Join us for this webinar...

Colonial Research Strategies in the Southern US Are you stuck tracing your ancestors back in time to the 1850 census? You might not know how to find evidence of previous generations when no vital records list the names of their parents. Perhaps, your...