{"id":5475,"date":"2015-12-04T12:34:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T18:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=5475"},"modified":"2015-12-04T12:34:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T18:34:25","slug":"friday-finds120415","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/friday-finds120415\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Finds&ndash;12\/04\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" src=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/images\/FridayFinds.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I\u2019ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts\/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>New-to-Me Blogs<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No finds this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openingdoorsinbrickwalls.wordpress.com\/2015\/11\/11\/the-new-familysearch-im-loving-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">The New FamilySearch\u2014I\u2019m Loving It!<\/a>, Opening Doors in Brick Walls\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/researching-relatives.blogspot.com\/2015\/11\/received-railroad-pension-record.html\" target=\"_blank\">Received! Railroad Pension Record<\/a>, Researching Relatives\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.com\/2015\/11\/signed-sealed-undelivered-letters-from.html\" target=\"_blank\">Signed, Sealed &amp; Undelivered: Letters from 1689-1707<\/a>, Olive Tree Genealogy\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalgenealogist.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/mapping-the-census\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mapping the Census<\/a>, The Legal Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalgenealogist.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/30\/scoping-the-cc-license\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scoping the CC License<\/a>, The Legal Genealogist\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalgenealogist.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/02\/a-gift-from-the-newberry\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Gift from the Newberry<\/a>, The Legal Genealogist [I was going to post about this since I received an email from them on 11\/23, but Judy does a great job explaining the background, so I\u2019ll direct you to read her post instead.]\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asenseoffamily.com\/2015\/11\/researching-civil-war-veterans-in-gar.html\" target=\"_blank\">Researching Civil War Veterans in GAR Records<\/a>, A Sense of Family\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.findmypast.com\/5-reasons-you-need-to-participate-in-new-york-public-librarys-emigrant-1459253015.html\" target=\"_blank\">5 Reasons You Need to Participate in New York Public Library\u2019s \u2018Emigrant City\u2019 Project<\/a>, Findmypast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Magazine\/Journal Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No finds this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website &amp; Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No finds this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Genealogy-Related Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finished reading White Pine Trilogy, by Jane O\u2019Brien:<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00NKLQ4WO\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00NKLQ4WO&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=TDSRY5QEWHU5LE7Y\" target=\"_blank\">The Tangled Roots of Bent Pine Lodge<\/a> (Book 1)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00QO4JI6I\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00QO4JI6I&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=SJYEFHFNMAU2SRAO\" target=\"_blank\">The Dunes &amp; Don\u2019ts Antiques Emporium<\/a> (Book 2)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00YLC0M4W\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00YLC0M4W&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=R77T7VVIZLWITYCL\" target=\"_blank\">The Kindred Spirit Bed &amp; Breakfast<\/a> (Book 3)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Currently reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1401340903\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1401340903&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=julsgenhishub-20&amp;linkId=YZWBFB7N6JGWMW4G\" target=\"_blank\">The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane<\/a>, by Katherine Howe [More historical fiction than genealogical fiction.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Good Deals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geneapress.com\/2015\/11\/cafg-announces-scholarship-covering-50.html\" target=\"_blank\">2016 Forensic Genealogy Institute Scholarship<\/a> \u2013 The Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy is offering a scholarship to the 2016 Forensic Genealogy Institute that will be held in March.&nbsp; Deadline is <strong>12\/4\/15<\/strong>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkconnector.com\/ta.php?lc=112674000010004630&amp;lc_pid=Promo-10248&amp;url=&amp;lcpf=3&amp;lcpi=10248&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;\" target=\"_blank\">Save 10% at ShopFamilyTree<\/a> \u2013 Use discount code <strong>SFT2015<\/strong>; offer good through <strong>12\/31\/15<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming FREE Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"485\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\"><strong>Date \/ Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><strong>Webinar \/ Presenter \/ Host<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/05<br \/>12 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/1609510563458432770\" target=\"_blank\">The Curious Case of the Disappearing Dude<\/a><br \/>Debbie Mieszala<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/08<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4542747002682234370\" target=\"_blank\">The US Federal Census: Good, Bad, and Ugly for Genealogists<\/a><br \/>Gary Smith<br \/>Illinois State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/09<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=297\" target=\"_blank\">Thinking About Becoming an Accredited Genealogist?<\/a><br \/>Apryl Cox<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/10<br \/>2 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/1841366785819363330\" target=\"_blank\">Atlantic-Canadian Resources at NEHGS<\/a><br \/>David Allen Lambert<br \/>New England Historic Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/10<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/5716720863296961281\" target=\"_blank\">Right, Wrong, or It Depends: Ethics for the Professional Genealogist<\/a><br \/>Judy G. Russell<br \/>Association of Professional Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/15<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/9221689051076091650\" target=\"_blank\">Railroad Records Across America<\/a><br \/>Patricia Walls Stamm<br \/>Wisconsin State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/15<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/4736616197104408066\" target=\"_blank\">Reliability: The Keystone of Genealogical Reasoning, With Judicial Comparisons<\/a><br \/>Michael S. Ramage<br \/>Board for Certification of Genealogists<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/16<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=281\" target=\"_blank\">Pointing Fingers at Ancestors\u2019 Siblings &#8211; Breaking Down Brick Walls with Collateral Research<\/a><br \/>Marian Pierre-Louis<br \/>Legacy Family Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/16<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gagensociety.org\/events\/2015\/dec\/16\/441\" target=\"_blank\">Connecting Family Through Stories: Complement Your Genealogical Research with StoryWorth<\/a><br \/>Hope Tammany<br \/>Georgia Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/16<br \/>8 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/3591071309868073217\" target=\"_blank\">Developing the Genealogy of an Early 20th Century Community: A Case Study<\/a><br \/>Timothy Pinnick<br \/>Southern California Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/17<br \/>7 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/5877557421334185218\" target=\"_blank\">On Mountain or Prairie: Treasures in Federal Land Records<\/a><br \/>Warren Bittner<br \/>Florida State Genealogical Society<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"70\">12\/18<br \/>1 PM<br \/>Central<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"413\"><a href=\"http:\/\/familytreewebinars.com\/webinar_details.php?webinar_id=256\" target=\"_blank\">What Happened to&nbsp; the State of Frankland &#8211; Using Tennessee\u2019s Pre-Statehood Records<\/a><br \/>J. 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