{"id":593,"date":"2011-09-14T14:19:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T19:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/fgs-2011-recap-of-day-3\/"},"modified":"2013-07-06T18:57:35","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T23:57:35","slug":"fgs-2011-recap-of-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/fgs-2011-recap-of-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"FGS 2011 \u2013 Recap of Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" title=\"Friday\" alt=\"Friday\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-uEkT0QpZopo\/TnD-WFAurKI\/AAAAAAAAF34\/l5lRgxqArGE\/Friday4.jpg?imgmax=800\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/> By Friday, my days were blurring together, but regardless, I was still having a blast learning new things and meeting new people.\u00a0 Again, this day was spent between sessions and the exhibit hall.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Researching Your Indian Wars Ancestor Before the Civil War<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 Craig Scott provided an overview of the Indian War period prior to the Civil War.\u00a0 He also gave some tips on using some of the popular NARA records used in this research.\u00a0 Craig also recommended two books that provide the details of many of these conflicts:\u00a0 <em>The Wars of America<\/em> (Robert Leckie) and <em>Colonial Wars of North America<\/em> (Alan Gallay).<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Using Correlation to Reveal Facts That No Record States<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 In this session Thomas Jones discusses the five methods for correlating evidence, which are narrative, list, timeline, table, and map.\u00a0 Tom also provided examples of each method to help illustrate his points.\u00a0 These methods will definitely be helpful in writing proof summaries and case studies in the future.\u00a0 You can purchase the recording of the session <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fleetwoodonsite.com\/product_info.php?cPath=299_300&amp;products_id=10450\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I also attended the Association of Professional Genealogists luncheon, which featured speaker Kenyatta Berry.\u00a0 Her presentation, <em>Discovering a Genealogical Treasure Trove with A. 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