Friday, June 05, 2015

New Courses on AncestryAcademy

The following is from Ancestry.com.

Ancestry Academy

Content Update

Here at Ancestry Academy, we're adding new content every month. This month, we're introducing courses on using Newspapers.com and homestead records.
Sound interesting? Read more about each of these new offerings below:

Newspapers.com: Getting the Scoop on Your Ancestors, with Karen Lee

Newspapers are a great place to find stories about your ancestors and the communities they lived in. In this course, you'll learn how to use Newspapers.com to find those stories. Along the way, you'll pick up tips and tricks for getting the most out of the site and for locating articles about your ancestors.

Homesteads: An American Treasure, with Richard G. Sayre, CG, CGL, FUGA

In Homesteads: An American Treasure, you'll learn all about the land records created by the Homestead Act of 1862 and how they can be valuable in your genealogical research. Not only will you learn about the historical significance of homestead records, but you'll also be taught strategies for finding the records you're looking for.
Find these courses and more on Ancestry Academy!

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