Social History Websites That Bring Your Ancestor's Story to Life

Gena Philibert-Ortega

Oct 19, 2016

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Content

Welcome

2:08

Speaker's Introduction

1:59

Introduction

8:39

DoHistory

2:43

Genwriters

1:05

Feeding America

2:12

Fashion Era

1:23

New York Public Library

5:26

Accessible Archives

0:59

Ephemera Society of America

1:41

DPLA

4:25

American Memory

3:10

David Rumsey Map Collection

1:18

PhotoTree

0:54

Americana

1:13

Flickr

3:13

Sears Archives

5:42

eBay

0:57

Digital Books

8:27

Conclusion

6:14

Announcements / prizes

5:06

Questions / answers

14:09

About this webinar

Social history is an important part of genealogical research. In this presentation we will go over 25 websites that will help you better understand your ancestor's life which will then lead you to more resources.

About the speaker

Gena Philibert-Ortega

Gena Philibert-Ortega is an author, researcher, and instructor whose focus is genealogy, social and women's history. She holds a Master’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (Psychology and Women's St...

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