Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.
New-to-Me Blogs
- Lois Abromitis Mackin
 - Family History Sleuthing
 - Forgotten Bookmarks
 - The Last Leaf on This Branch, Laura Cosgrove Lorenzana (I have no idea how I missed this, congrats on one year of blogging!)
 
Online Articles/Posts
- 100 Social History Websites, Gena Phillibert-Ortega
 - Digging Up Old Dirt, Mary Staub
 - Up a Family Tree, Leslie Larson
 - Why Ambitious Genealogists Need Credentials and Eight Tips for Those Considering Certification, Harold Henderson
 - Tech Tuesday – Transcript Transcribing Software, Jessica
 - An Inside Look at the Future of FamilySearch Indexing, Jen Anderson
 
Print Articles
- “How Menus, Letters, and Business Cards Could Unlock a Genealogy Secret: The Importance of Ephemera,” by Gena Phillibert-Ortega, APGQ, June 2012.
 - “The Research Report: Purposes, Practices, and Other Must-Know Elements,” by Diana Crisman Smith, APGQ, June 2012.
 - “Educating Ourselves: Genealogy and the Law,” by Debbie Parker Wayne, APGQ, June 2012.
 
Websites/Resources
- ILGenWeb Project – this website (and many of its county websites) recently moved to a new domain, be sure to update your bookmarks.
 - A Brief Guide to Archives in Chicago (thanks, Paula!)
 - Discovering American Women’s History Online
 - ArchiveGrid (thanks, Gena!)
 - Iowa Pathways
 
Upcoming Webinars
- The 5 C’s for Success in Genealogy Today, Barbara Renick, August 22 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Here I Am! Marketing Your Professional Services, Diana Crisman Smith, August 22 (Association of Professional Genealogists)
 - Building a Family From Circumstantial Evidence, Judy G. Russel, August 29 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker. Researching Your Ancestors’ Occupations, Denise Spurlock, September 1 (Southern California Genealogical Society)
 - Beyond the Arrival Date: Extracting More from Passenger Lists, Lisa Alzo, September 5 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Grandma did What!?: Researching your Famous and Infamous Relatives, Gena Phillibert-Ortega, September 11 (Illinois State Genealogical Society)
 - What is a 'Reasonably Exhaustive Search'?, Michael Hait, September 12 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Getting Started with Heritage Collector Software, Kathleen Bitter, September 14 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Use Your Digital Camera to Copy Records, Mary Hill, September 19 (Legacy Family Tree)
 - Playground Rules for Genealogy on the Internet, Janet Hovorka, September 19 (Southern California Genealogical Society)
 - City Directories: More Than Names and Addresses, Jason Harrison, September 20 (Utah Genealogical Association)
 

















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