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Ahead of the Times: Texas Newspapers

Cari Taplin, CG
Sep 22, 2017
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Introduction
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Early Texas Newspapers
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Types of Articles
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Newspaper Clues
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Accuracy
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Texas Newspaper Items
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Online Newspapers
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Online Indexes
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Look Up Volunteers
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Newspapers were daily snapshots of our ancestor’s lives. Texas newspapers are no exception. Examine the broad spectrum and history of Texas newspapers for genealogical research. Methods, techniques, and strategies for obtaining those items of interest will be demonstrated. 

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Cari Taplin, CG
Cari A. Taplin is related to Roy Rogers. Or at least that’s what her family told her. As a result, finding her true heritage has been her focus since the year 2000. She is a native of Wood County, Ohio but now lives in Longmont, Colorado. Ca
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