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Free "Great Family Search" Genealogy Conference in Plano, TX plus LOTS of genealogy websites

Posted by tami osmer glatz on October 1, 2010 at 9:15am
This is one of the best kept secrets in Texas... an all day genealogy conference, with nationally recognized speakers, and its entirely free! There are presentations on just about every topic you can imagine relating to genealogy -- its great for any level of genealogy knowledge, from beginners to advanced. I'll be lecturing on Internet Genealogy, Using Search Engines Effectively, and Finding Treasures in online Libraries and Archives, and if you can't make it, all of the hundreds of websites I
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Bibliography for my Hawaii Genealogy Research Trip

Posted by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on August 11, 2010 at 7:40pm

Books I read ahead or bought along the way:

The Betrayal of Liliuokalani, Last Queen of Hawaii, by Helena G. Allen, 1991

Washington Place: A First Lady’s Story, by Jean Aryoshi, 2004

Around the World with a King, by William N. Armstrong, 2009 (King Kalakua’s international trip of 1881 to Asia, Europe and the United States)

Mauna A’la: Hawai’I’s Royal Mausoleum, by Don Chapman with William Kaihe’ekai Mai’oho, 2004

Oahu Revealed, 3rd Edition, by Andrew Doughty, 2010

The Queen’s Quilt, by Rhoda E. A. Hac

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