The Spanish element in Texas water law is a matter of utmost importance to many landholders whose livelihood is dependent on securing water for irrigation and to many communities particularly concerne
Education of America’s school children always has been and always will be a hot-button issue. From what should be taught to how to pay for education to how to keep kids safe in schools, impassioned de
Many of our ancestors came into, across, and out of New York. Many records were created during their sojourn in the area. After you read this Research Guide, you will know about migration patterns for
Marriage documents are among the best sources available for family history research. Marriage affects land and property rights for both the man and the woman. There is more than one way to locate marr
The words, “the courthouse burned,” or “the family Bible was lost coming West,” or “the church house was torn down when the Mall was built,” can strike terror to a genealogist’s heart. You finally hav
The study of New England research and sources, old-style handwriting, strategies, and how to locate and use the records to identify your ancestors. In-depth analysis, historical understanding, and usi
Probate is a set of court or government procedures established for the orderly transfer of property from a deceased person to his or her heirs and/or assigns. Records kept in the course of a probate a
This Research Guide is designed to help you learn about charts and how to experience successful genealogical research. You will be introduced to timelines, family group records, pedigree charts, extra
This Research Guide is designed to help you learn strategies used by successful genealogists. You will be introduced to research principles, procedures, and sources used by expert researchers. Reveale
The study of U.S. Southern States research and sources, old style handwriting, strategies, and how to locate and use the records to identify your ancestors. In-depth analysis, historical understanding
Census research leads to additional sources. This in-depth look at censuses taken in the United States gives you detail on many different census types and how to find them. We also teach you to read o
