George G. Morgan is an internationally recognized genealogist and author of 8 books, several online columns, and hundreds of articles for genealogical publications. He is president of Aha! Seminars, Inc., conducting seminars for libraries and genealogists. He is a director of two genealogical societies, and co-host of “The Genealogy Guys Podcast.”
Friday 9:00 a.m. FR-E. Morgan. Librarian's Boot Camp Session 1: Using Heritage Quest® Databases. The HeritageQuest Online databases by ProQuest undoubtedly contain some of the richest American genealogical materials. Many libraries provide remote access to library cardholders to this collection. Learn how to unlock the power and content of this great resource. [B]
Saturday 2:00 p.m. SA-054. Bits about Obits: Reading Between the Lines. This seminar examines obituaries from different eras, using examples to illustrate the different records and research paths that can be found by "reading between the lines." [BI]
Saturday 5:00 p.m. SA-070. North Carolina Online Research Resources. This lecture examines the myriad of online resources for North Carolina genealogical research. [All]
Saturday 12:30 p.m. Mini-SA3. Skype - The Cool New Way to Talk to the Grandkids. Learn how to set up a Skype account, configure your computer, and make calls for just pennies. Pair up with another attendee for testing. Computer required. [All]