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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | January-February 2026

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. German immigrants in American church records. Volume 15, Michigan Protestant (excluding Detroit) edited by Roger P. Minert. Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2014. 285.1 German v. 15 German immigrants in America church records. Volumes 42-46, Wisconsin edited by Roger P. Minert. Rockport, ME: Picton Press. […]

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RootsTech 2026: A Global Celebration of Family History — In Person and Online

submitted by Lark M. Robart Every spring, family history enthusiasts from around the world mark their calendars for RootsTech — the world’s largest genealogy and family history conference and learning celebration hosted by FamilySearch. This year’s RootsTech runs March 5–7, 2026, and as always, it’s a hybrid experience: vibrant and interactive both in person at the

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A Powerful Gateway for Irish & Scottish Genealogical Research

submitted by Lark M. Robart Genealogical research in Ireland and Scotland can feel daunting—fragmented records, shifting jurisdictions, and the well-known loss of early census material often leave researchers unsure where to turn next. One exceptionally valuable aid in navigating this complexity is Websites for Irish & Scottish Genealogical Research, compiled by AGS member and Celtic

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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | October-November 2025

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. German immigrants in American church records: volume 41. Texas, Indiana, Nebraska, Wisconsin edited by Roger P. Minert ; compilers, Jennifer A. Anderson … and others. Rockport, ME.: Picton Press, 2024. (Donated by Albuquerque Genealogical Society) 285.1 German v.41 The great migration: immigrants to New

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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | August-September 2025

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. The Bear Story, Vol. 3, by Sarah Henson Trammell. United States: Sarah Henson Trammell, 1996. (Donated by Nancy Tucker) 929.2 Bear v.3 Descendants of a foot-warmer: memories of a rural black southern family by Costello L Brown. Palmyra, VA: Shortwood Press, 2021. (Donated by

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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | June-July 2025

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. From the old county: an oral history of European migration to American by Bruce M. State, John F. Sutherland, with Aldo Salerno.New York: Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.(Donated by Jane Witter)304.873 Stave Apache scouts buried in Mescalero, New Mexico, research materials collection, 1851-2022 compiled by

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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | March-May 2025

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. Nearby history: exploring the past around you by David Kyvig, Myron A. Marty, Larry Cebula.Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.907.2 Kyvig Traditional peoples today: continuity and change in the modern world by general editor Göran Burenhult; foreword by Marvin Harris.San Francisco, Calif.: HarperSanFrancisco, 1994.(Donated by Laura

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Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | January-February 2025

Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number. Population distribution in Colonial America by Stella H. Sutherland.New York: AMS Press, 1966.(Donated by Peter Ives)317.3 Census Pre-1790 Getting it published: a guide for scholars and anyone else serious about serious books by William Germano.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001.(Donated by Henrietta Martinez Christmas)808.02 Germano Managing

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