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February 5, 2023

Quick Prep for Classes: A Case Study

On January 31 I presented a webinar for the “Texas Connect” project of the East Texas Genealogical Society. It covered Texas state research and African American research, using The Family History Guide. I prepared the content using the Quick Prep approach in the Trainers menu (https://www.thefhguide.com/train-quick-prep.html): Select interesting articles and videos from TFHG to show and discuss. Log in to...

Training/What is new at The FHG
January 30, 2023

Come and See The Family History Guide Association in the RootsTech Expo Hall

We are about one month away from RootsTech 2023! If you are coming to Salt Lake City to experience RootsTech in person, be sure to stop by the booth for The Family History Guide Association. This year we are a Bronze Sponsor of RootsTech, so you will see our name and logo in a lot of places throughout the Salt...

RootsTech/The Family History Guide Association/What is new at The FHG
January 23, 2023

Update: Display Pages and Brochures in The Family History Guide

At the bottom of the Media menu of The Family History Guide, you’ll find Media Resources. If you’re not familiar with this page, please take some time to check it out. There are currently resources for Pass-along cards Brochures Display pages Flyers You can download and print these materials to suit your needs, such as preparing for a family history...

What is new at The FHG
January 23, 2023

Events for The Family History Guide Association

The next few months are busy ones for The Family History Guide Association. Here is a summary of key training and other events we will be involved in: January 24, 2023 – Clark County WA Genealogical Society – Bob Taylor February 7, 2023 – Santa Cruz CA Genealogical Society – Bob Taylor February 28, 2023 – Wellington County Ontario Genealogical...

What is new at The FHG
January 16, 2023

Afro-American Research in The Family History Guide

On this holiday in the United States, we pay tribute to a great leader for human rights: Dr. Martin Luther King. His legacy is still being felt in the lives of countless people around the world. On a separate note, many Black people in the United States and abroad have discovered the power of family history to connect generations and...

Records/Research
January 16, 2023

Getting Ready for RootsTech 2023

We are now about 6 weeks out from RootsTech 2023! This year, as you are probably aware, RootsTech is a hybrid experience: there will be a Virtual Conference, similar to last year’s event, that is free to everyone. There will also be an in-person event held at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, for the first time since 2020....

RootsTech/What is new at The FHG
January 8, 2023

Live and Unrehearsed Research from Goldie May: Episode 33

Here is the latest videos from the “Live and Unrehearsed” series. This video will give you insight into how to do research online. There is about one new video per week released on the Goldie May YouTube Channel. Here is the link to Episode 33. It discusses how a dead-end in researching a woman was solved by researching her children....

Research/U.S. Research
January 1, 2023

Happy New Year … and Free Pass-along Cards

Happy 2023 to everyone! We hope this is this best year yet for you, whether you’re just beginning your family history journey or you’re looking for those breakthrough records to extend your lines. If you are planning a family history event sometime in 2023, such as a Family History Fair or Genealogical Conference, January is your lucky month. We are...

What is new at The FHG
December 26, 2022

Weekly Family History Activities for 2023

With the new year approaching, it’s time to unveil the first set of lessons for the popular Weekly Family History Activities series, a study companion for the Come, Follow Me resource. The study theme of 2023 is the New Testament, and the Weekly Family History Activities provide a family history perspective for each Come, Follow Me lesson. This year’s resource...

Family History Activities/Learning/What is new at The FHG
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