Friday Finds – 07/27/12

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

New-to-Me Blogs

• No Hoof Left Behind, B. Breeding
• Old Bones Genealogy, Eileen A. Souza
• Ancestry Search, Kathleen
• Past Times Are My Pastime, K. Pitman
• Finding Family, Jess
• Sitting Under the Family Tree, Carol Chidlow
• The “You Go Genealogy Girls,” Ruby Coleman and Cheri Hopkins
• Ask a Genealogist, Michele Simmons Lewis
• FHISO (Family History Information Standards Organisation)
• Everyday Genealogy

Online Articles/Posts

• Library of Congress Terms of Use, Judy G. Russell
• State Constitutions: Iowa, Judy G. Russell
• Twins Separated and Adopted By Sisters – How Did I Miss This?, Linda McCauley
• Why FHISO? Indeed!, Randy Seaver
• Vermont Vital Records / Genealogy Links, Leslie Lawson

Print Articles

• “Using Indirect Evidence and Linguistic Analysis to Trace Polin Ries of New Orleans,” by Teri D. Tillman, NGS Quarterly, December 2011.

Websites

• Old Postcards – Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (thanks, Bryna)

Upcoming Webinars

• Neglected History, Megan Smolenyak, August 1 (Legacy Family Tree)
• Genealogist as CSI, George Morgan, August 4 (Southern California Genealogical Society)
• Instagram for Genealogists, Carrie Keele, August 6 (DearMYTRLE)
• Wikis for Genealogists, Thomas MacEntee, August 8 (Legacy Family Tree)
• Major Midwestern Archives & Their Records, Paula Stuart-Warren, August 14 (Illinois State Genealogical Society)
• Women’s Work, Gena Philibert-Ortega, August 15 (Southern California Genealogical Society)

Books

• To the Grave: A Genealogical Crime Mystery #2, by Steve Robinson.  His first book, In the Blood, was fantastic!  Can’t wait to read the new one!
• Annie’s Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret, by Steve Luxenberg.  Thanks to Debbie for the tip!