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BCG FREE WEBINAR, “Ten Tools for Genealogical Writing,” by Harold Henderson, CG®

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Tuesday, 20 August, 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight TimeGenealogists love to research, but writing it up—not so much. First, we need to read good writing (any kind). Then, practice writing in two separate ...

FREE BCG WEBINAR, “Lesser Used Records for Research in the Netherlands,” by Yvette Hoitink, CG®

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Tuesday, 16 July 2019, at 2 p.m., U.S. Eastern Daylight Time.PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A DIFFERENT TIME THAN MOST BCG WEBINARS.The Netherlands has excellent records. Civil registration of births, ma...

BCG Offers Free Webinar, “Using Another Library Source: The Government Document Section,” by Patricia Walls Stamm, CG, CGL

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As family historians go through the library to their local genealogy department, many quickly bypass the library’s Government Document Section. All offices of our federal government compiled, print...

FREE BCG WEBINAR, “Valid and Unsound Assumptions: What Was She Thinking?” by Jeanne Larzalere Bloom, CG®

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The search for the deceased husband of Elizabeth Larzalere, enumerated in 1820 with four young children, leads to unexpected results and to new questions. This case study demonstrates how challengi...

FREE BCG WEBINAR: "Transcribing Documents: There is More Than Meets the Eye!” by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, CG®, CGL℠

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Genealogical proof requires “reasonably exhaustive research,” preferably using original documents. Interpreting and transcribing handwritten records are essential skills for genealogists. Skills ca...

FREE BCG WEBINAR “The Five-Story Fall: Correlating Indirect and Direct Evidence to Extend the Pedigree,” by Debbie Mieszala, CG®

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Johanna (Daly) Mahoney plunged to her death in 1883, taking her parents’ and siblings’ identities along. Tracking and analyzing associates over three generations in American, English, and Irish rec...

FREE BCG WEBINAR "Applying Evidence to Genealogical Research Questions” by Melissa Johnson, CG®

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“Applying Evidence to Genealogical Research Questions,” by Melissa Johnson, CG®The best approach to solving genealogical problems is to start with a strong, attainable research question. Learn abou...

FREE BCG WEBINAR “Visualizing Information for Genealogists,” by Margaret R. Fortier, CG®

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You have slaved over your client report. You have delved into the data, mined it for every iota of information, you have examined and evaluated your sources, analyzed and correlated your evidence, ...