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Highlights: Chapter 4: The History of Germanic Lands

In understanding one’s German ancestors one has to understand the history of Germany. That is where Chapter 4 of The Family Tree German Genealogy Guide comes in.

Recommendations, ThoughtsCarolin KautenJanuary 16, 2019Genealogy, Books

Highlights: Chapter 3: Pinpointing Place of Origin

Highlights from Chapter Three of The Family Tree German Genealogy Guide by James M. Beidler where he discusses how to find the hometown of your German ancestor.

Recommendations, ThoughtsCarolin KautenJanuary 10, 2019Genealogy, Books, Web resource, Family HistoryComment

The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage and Scandal in the Gilded Age by Myra Macpherson

Thoughts, RecommendationsCarolin KautenDecember 13, 2018Books

Let's think about this: Beinecke Library's Digital Preservation Guideline

Recommendations, Thoughts, ProjectCarolin KautenFebruary 28, 2017Digital, Project, Organize, Web resource, Preservation

A Little Swing Time

ThoughtsCarolin KautenJanuary 27, 2017Movie, Historical Perspective