Opening the DNA Treasure Chest
with Velaine Nagy

Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI

This is a presentation that will weave family lore, genealogical research and DNA results into a story of revealing truths. Join Velaine Nagy while she shares how she discovers the reality of DNA results, backed with research and realigned with the lifelong beliefs built by family oral history. Experience the rebalancing of the family tree ... Read more

Finding the Men of the Fur Trade with Derek J. Blount

Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI

Finding the Men of the Fur Trade with Derek J. Blount After a brief history of the fur trade in North America, we will look at several major companies involved and where to find their records. The companies we will explore are the Hudson Bay Company, the Northwest Company, the American Fur Company, and Revillon ... Read more

Exploring a New State with Grace Wilfong

Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI

Exploring a New State - This program is the steps to start with when you are starting to research a new state.  Included will be Family Search wiki and catalog, Cyndi's list, googling, etc.  Also, a brief description on the additional information you can get when researching a new country.

The Polar Bear Soldiers of WWI with Michael V Grobbel

Caroline Kennedy Library 24590 George St., Dearborn Heights, MI

Over one hundred years ago, during the winter of 1918-1919, 5,200 U.S. soldiers – the majority of them from Michigan – were stranded in a sub-arctic region of North Russia, engaged in bitter combat with the Bolshevik Red Army. They had arrived in Archangel, Russia, on September 4, 1918, and their battles continued long after ... Read more

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