by AGS member John A. Farris Many of us are curious about when and how the Americas were settled. There have been many theories, but a new book pulls together all of the available information as of 2022. This book is: ORIGIN: A Genetic History of the Americas by Dr. Jenifer Raff Published in 2022, […]
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Compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin. Sorted by call number U.S. Border Patrol Museum presents historical photos training 1930-1979 by Everett H. Turner. El Paso, Tex.: Border Patrol Museum, 2003. (Donated by Peter Ives). 363.285 TurnerOut of the void: real lives and real people by Judy Brodie Liddell, author; Christiana Brodie Burk, researcher. Albuquerque,
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by AGS member Philip Spivey FamilySearch is an amazing resource for genealogists and family historians. With over 14 billion searchable names and images, it is clear why FamilySearch.org had 200 million visits last year. Not only is there a wealth of historical data to help us piece together our family histories, it is also a
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by AGS member Michael A. Blackledge In Part I, we noted that AGS member James Roy Lee and his wife Kathleen tell an important story of the Armenian massacres in general and their families specifically. The Higgins and Lee Family Story is in the ABC Library system. Whenever you donate a book to our Genealogy
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by AGS member Michael A. Blackledge One of the great legacies we can provide is capturing our family history. This will delight family members and provide a treasure trove of information for researchers not yet born. Many of us have done considerable family research over the years. We may have captured a goodly portion of
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compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin | sorted by call number Religion Materials toward a history of Baptists by Morgan Edwards; prepared for publication by Eve B. Weeks and Mary B. Warren. Danielsville, GA: Heritage Papers, 1984. 286.174 Baptists. Genealogy How To The genealogy do-over workbook by Thomas MacEntee. United States: T. MacEntee, 2015.
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by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarian, the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County The Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County has recently added a new resource that makes more digitized Albuquerque newspapers available to Library customers. The ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New Mexico Collection includes nine different fully digitized Albuquerque newspapers, including the Albuquerque Journal and Albuquerque Tribune, from as
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compiled by Lisa Kindrick and Laura Chapin | sorted by call number Biographies Only the echoes: the life of Howard Bass Cushing by Kenneth A. Randall.Las Cruces, N.M.: Yucca Tree Press, 1995.(Donated by Peter Ives)Biography Cushing Railroads The Directory of North American railroads, associations, societies, archives, libraries, museums and their collections compiled by Holly T.
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by AGS Member Michael Blackledge The Art of Family: Genealogical Artifacts in New England (2002, published by New England Historical Society) by D. Brenton Simons and Peter Benes presents several interesting viewpoints you may wish to consider regarding your family history and legacy. The 370 page book is a collection of 15 essays and two
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compiled by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarian, the Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County Military Six frigates: the epic history of the founding of the U.S Navy by Ian W. Toll.New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2006.(Donated by RJ Korback) 359 Toll Family History Our grandfathers’ grandfather, their journey north: the Apodaca family, an untold story by
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