Genealogy Research Methods: Getting Started with Genealogy #2

Name: Genealogy Research Methods: Getting Started with Genealogy #2
Start: 2024-06-13T15:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-13T17:00:00-04:00
Location: 2025 Baxter St, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30606

Schedule

Thu Jun 13 2024 at 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

2025 Baxter St, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30606 | Athens, GA

If you have already taken our Getting Started with Genealogy class and want to expand your research skills OR if you need a brush up on the best practices in genealogical research, this class is for you!
Registration Required: https://athenslibrary.libcal.com/event/11620969
In this online session hosted on ZOOM, attendees will learn the best practices of genealogical research methods. Make sure you have the correct Great Uncle, John Smith; learn to avoid the inevitable genealogy rabbit holes, and make sure you have the best sources to support your claims. Take a deep dive into genealogy research methods, specifically Genealogical Proof Standards. Learn how to form a research question, discover sources, evaluate those sources, create citations, and record what you found. All attendees will receive a handout before the live session as well as access to slides. We hope to see you there!