SLIG 2021 Courses Week 2-Advanced Research Tools: Land Records

This year, SLIG is going virtual and offering two weeks of programming for you to choose from.
You may register for a course each week!

Week 2-January 24-29, 2021

Advanced Research Tools: Land Records with coordinator Richard Sayer, CG, CGL, FUGA is as the title implies and advanced course in using land records for overcoming family history research problems. The course will explore national and local record levels. Students will use software and the internet resources to learn how to find, map, and plat land in a hands-on experience.

Other instructors in the course include:

• Rebecca Whitman Koford, CG, CGL
• Angela Packer McGhie, CG
• Judy G. Russell, JD, CG, CGL
• Gerald H. "Jerry" Smith, CG

For more information about the course, prerequisites and class schedule click here.

Registration begins on Saturday, August 8th at 10 am MDT.

See you virtually at SLIG 2021!

SLIG 2021 Courses Week 2- Advanced Practices in Social History

This year, SLIG is going virtual and offering two weeks of programming for you to choose from.
You may register for a course each week!

Week 2-January 24-29, 2021

Advanced Practices in Social History coordinated by Gena-Philibert-Ortega, MA, MAR delves into deeper topics of social history to developed historical research skills.  Topics such as marriage, family life, food, education,  women's roles, and more will be examined to help students understand how social history is "history with the people put back in".

Other instructors in the course include:

• Michael L. Strauss, AG
• Gideon D. Hill, MD
• Judy G. Russell, JD, CG, CGL

For more information, prerequisites, and class schedule click here.

Registration begins on Saturday, August 8th at 10 am MDT.

See you virtually at SLIG 2021!

SLIG 2021 Courses Week 1- From Sea to Shining Sea: Researching Our Ancestors' Migrations in America

This year, SLIG is going virtual and offering two weeks of programming for you to choose from.
You may register for a course each week!

Week 1: January 10-15, 2021
From Sea to Shining Sea: Researching Our Ancestors; Migrations in America is an intermediate to advanced course coordinated by Annette Burke Lyttle with additional instructors :

• Stephen W. Morrison, MPA
• Paula Stuart-Warren, CG, FMGS, FUGA
• Ari Wilkins
• Katherine R. Willson

Do you have migrating ancestors who need to be discovered? 

This course will provide an understanding of migration routes within the American continent as well as discuss how and why they may have traveled. Learn where to find and how to use records and resources to find migrating ancestors. 

For more information and a day by day schedule of course content please click here.

Registration begins on Saturday, August 8th at 10 am MDT.

See you virtually at SLIG 2021!