NGS Monthly Archive
19 Oct 2022
Exceptional Digital Projects to Aid Black American Research
By Teresa Koch-Bostic On 19 October 2022 In NGS Monthly
There are many missing pieces in American ethnic studies for people of color. Historians, librarians, and teachers are helping to fill in the gaps by curating materials and writing textual history that can be digitized for larger
19 Oct 2022
Genealogy Records Roundup – October 2022
By Teresa Koch-Bostic On 19 October 2022 In NGS Monthly
October is Family History Month and I hope you are celebrating by sharing your genealogy work and resources with family and friends. NGS has ideas and images available for you and for sharing, especially with your local
31 Aug 2022
New Irish Resources: The Beyond 2022 Project
By Teresa Koch-Bostic On 31 August 2022 In NGS Monthly
Researching Irish ancestors has often been described as difficult, and for many reasons. The reason most discouraging to American researchers, excited to discover their ancestors who flooded into this country in the nineteenth century, is that the
13 Feb 2015
Eight Tips for Deconstructing an NGSQ Case Study
By Melissa Johnson On 13 February 2015 In NGS Monthly
Find the research question. Each NGSQ case study begins with a distinct research question. The question may be one of identity, relationship, or situation. The title of the case study often sheds light on what question is
12 Feb 2015
What Is an NGSQ Case Study?
By Melissa Johnson On 12 February 2015 In NGS Monthly
Each issue of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly (NGSQ) includes several case studies—the kinds of articles that address specific research questions. Case studies differ significantly from the lineages, pedigrees, and genealogies that frequently appear in well-respected genealogical journals. Some readers
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