George notes that it is Black History Month, and points out
that the New England Historic Genealogical Society has a website
called AfricanAmericanAncestors.org.
The Michigan Genealogical Council updates the Guys on the
Michigan governor's appointments to the Michigan Center for
Innovation and Reinvention Board (which will advise the governor
regarding the Michigan Library and Historical Center).
Beverly asks about options for genealogy home-study
courses.
Teri asks where to get tabbed dividers for full-page sheet
protectors, and whether it's ok to bring up a topic that was
previously discussed on a Genealogy Guys Podcast from some time
ago. (For the tabbed dividers, George suggests looking at
Light
Impressions.)
Mitchell asks how best to document variants in surnames in his
genealogy software.
Tina asks about unreadable census images from the 1860 census
on Ancestry.com.
Steve e-mails from Australia using his iPhone to ask the Guys
about dealing with some other genealogists who seem undaunted in
spreading bad information.
Brent asks about finding information for a death at sea.
Tom and Mitch continue the discussion about providing sources
for genealogical information. Mitch also shares an article
written by Gary B. Hoffman that dealt with the subject of bad
information found in online genealogies.
Jim discusses his frustrations in locating information about
ancestor David Barnhart.
Drew interviews Dr. John Philip Colletta and learns a great
deal about Federal court records.
George G. Morgan and Drew Smith discuss genealogy on The Genealogy Guys Podcast
Drew Smith interviews leaders of the genealogy community on Genealogy Connection