Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 12 November 2021

 Welcome to Genealogy News and Education Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon and Friday afternoon, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news and education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.    

1)  News Articles:

*  Internet Archive Celebrates 25 Years, Seeks Funds Amid New Legal Challenges

*  Findmypast Announce Four Days Of Free Access To All Military Records

*  This tribe helped the Pilgrims survive for their first Thanksgiving. They still regret it 400 years later.

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday: Search New Military Records for Free

*  NY State Historical Newspapers Adds/Updates 18 Titles – November, 2021

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  FHF Really Useful Family History Show - November 12-13, 2021 (Virtual)

*  THE Genealogy Show: Winter Event - December 3-5, 2021 (Virtual)

*  NGS 2022 Family History Conference - May 24-28, 2022 (In-Person!)

4)  Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Family History Library Class and Webinar Calendar - November 2021

*  MyHeritage Online Events for November

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 12 November, 11 a.m.:   Court Records for People of Color Family History Research, by Nicka Smith

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 16 November, 5 p.m.:  Planning Research, by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  An overview of the massive new record collection from France, by Elizabeth Zetland.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  The Two Colonial Georgias, by Larry W. Thomas.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Tech Zone - Managing Citations & Sources Lists in Zotero, by Colleen Robledo Greene.

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-546: The Twenty-Third Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Episode 258 - DNA Problem-solving for Genealogy

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  Amy Johnson Crow:  How to Find Civil War Ancestors | Tips for Your Genealogy Research

*  BYU Family History Library:  Picture This! Tips and Tricks to Converting Family Memorabilia and Photos to Digital -  Michelle Karren

*  BYU Family History Library: French Online Resources (Geneanet, Filae, etc.) - James Tanner

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show-Relative Race Season 8 Day 8 with Team Red!

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Genealogy Research Guides: Our Genealogy Cheat Sheets

*  Family History Fanatics:  How Far Distant Can I Expect to Get Reliable Cousin Matches?

*  FamilySearch:  Native American Research and the FamilySearch Wiki

*  FamilySearch:  Accessing Alberta and British Columbia Vital Records

*  Genealogy TV:  Find More Ancestors by Extracting Census Data into Google Sheets

*  GenealogyBank:  Using Newspaper Passenger Lists for Your Family History Research

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  World War II Fallen Stories

*  Lisa Lisson:  DNA Painter's "What Are the Odds?" Tool with Mary Eberle

*  MyHeritage:  MyHeritage Ask The Expert - Source Citations

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree Livecast (10 Nov 2021) - WikiTree Challenge feat Claire Brisson-Banks and Maureen Taylor

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 9 November 2021?

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