Friday Finds – 07/05/13

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

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New-to-Me Blogs

• Genealogical Gems, Jeanne Ruczhak-Eckman
• Genealogy Sphere, Jason Crews
• Family History Research by Jody, Jody Lutter

Online Articles

• Holidays, BBQs & Family Reunions, Leaves & Branches
• The Papers of Six Founders of the United States are Now Online, Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
• Publish Your Family History Without Being Overwhelmed, Archives.com
• Keepin’ It Free: Donate to Cyndi’s List Today, GeneaBloggers
• What Can You Learn From Black’s Law Dictionary?, Genealogy Certification: My Personal Journal
• Did You Know…?  Declaration of Independence Edition, Genealogy Insider
• Sisters Connect With 23andMe, 23andMe Blog
• Take Your Tree With You This Summer, Ancestry.com Blog
• Google Alerts Drops RSS Feeds, Google Operating System
• You Are Blogging, Aren’t You?, A Family Tapestry

Website & Resources

• Founders Online (NARA) – "Correspondence and Other Writings of Six Major Shapers of the United States:  George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams (and family), Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison. Over 119,000 searchable documents, fully annotated, from the authoritative Founding Fathers Papers projects."

Upcoming FREE Webinars

Date / Time	Webinar / Presenter / Host
7/6 12 PM Central	Transform Your Note-Taking and Remember Everything With Evernote Tonia Kendrick Southern California Genealogical Society
7/9 8 PM Central	Common Surnames: Ways to Identify Your Ancestors in a Crowd Juliana Smith Illinois State Genealogical Society
7/9 1 PM Central	DNA and Genetic Genealogy in 2013 Debbie Parker Wayne Friends of the National Archives Southeast Region
7/10 1 PM Central	Canadian Ports of Entry: Ship Passenger Lists, Immigration Records, and Border Crossing Records Kathryn Lake Hogan Legacy Family Tree
7/15 7 PM Central	Photography and Genealogy Karen Molohon Georgia Genealogical Society
7/16 7 PM Central	Genealogy Orienteering: Using Maps to Find the Right Place George Morgan Wisconsin State Genealogical Society
7/17 1 PM Central	Research in the Old Line State: An Overview of Maryland Genealogy Michael Hait Legacy Family Tree
7/17 8 PM Central	Path to Organizational Bliss Nancy Lauer Southern California Genealogical Society
7/18 8 PM Central	Can I Use That in My Genealogy? What You Should Know About Copyright. Thomas MacEntee Utah Genealogical Association
7/19 1 PM Central	Top Ten Techniques for Finding More in Library Catalogs Barbara Renick Legacy Family Tree