Friday Finds – 09/18/15

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.

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New-to-Me Blogs

• No finds this week.

Online Articles

• National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: A Surprisingly Rich Resource, Amy Johnson Crow
• State Soldiers Homes: A Different Place to Look, Amy Johnson Crow
• Thank You for Feedback on Renewal of the Ancestry.com Partnership Agreement, NARAtions
• This Old-School Tool Beats an App for Note Taking, Every Single Time, Small Business Bonfire
• Templates, Insights and Dictation in Google Docs, Google Operating System
• 12 Best Sites to Get Royalty-Free Stock Photos, Make Use Of
• 5 Utterly Fascinating History Education Resources, Make Use Of
• Writing a Book About Your Family’s Story, One Rhode Island Family
• Books—Fact or Fiction? What is Your Favorite?, Seeds to Trees
• DNA Data Organization, Tools and Who’s on First?, DNAeXplained
• RootsIreland Adds More North Tipperary RC Records, Irish Genealogy News
• Free PDF Edition of Kilkenny Irish Historic Town Atlas, Irish Genealogy News
• September 11, 2001: Not Just Like Any Other Day, Little Bytes of Life
• Using an Ahnentafel and the DNArboretum Tool, Kitty Cooper’s Blog

Magazine/Journal Articles

• No finds this week.

Website & Resources

• Luxroots – Resources  nd records for family history research in Luxembourg.

Genealogy-Related Books

• Currently reading Ben Bones and the Galleon of Gold, by Michael F. Havelin
• Currently reading Endogamy: One Family, One People, by Israel Pickholtz

Good Deals

• Findmypast FREE Weekend, from September 18 to 21, enjoy access to all of the collections for free!

Upcoming FREE Webinars

Date / Time	Webinar / Presenter / Host
09/23 1 PM Central	Researching Your Ancestors in England and Wales Kirsty Gray Legacy Family Tree
09/25 1 PM Central	Maps Tell Some of the Story for the African-Ancestored Genealogist Angela Walton-Raji Legacy Family Tree
09/30 1 PM Central	Using Periodicals to Find Your Ancestors Gena Philibert-Ortega Legacy Family Tree
09/30 2 PM Central	Digital Collections at NEHGS and AJHS-NEA Sally Benny and Stephanie Call New England Historic Genealogical Society