Michael Hait lecturing at AAHGS Conference 2010 Michael Hait, CGSM professional genealogist, has created a Genealogy at a Glance publication, African American Genealogy Research. It is a very handy tool for quickly identifying record resources to
I cannot help but comment on the great genealogical value The Slave Dwelling blogs are providing. I can think of no greater way to learn more about the life of a slave ancestor
Clarendon County, South Carolina African American Genealogy from Robin Foster on Vimeo. Finding Records of Your Ancestors, Part A, African American, 1870 to Present This is the video presentation from last night's meeting
This article was contributed by Sheba, Mississippi Queen of Blues in response to "Influence of The Slave Dwelling Project leads to Sotterley Plantation and Beyond," by Joseph McGill, Jr. I am so glad to
Wow! We are so appreciative for what you are doing, Joe! Thank you so much for recording the video from the slave dwelling at Sotterley Plantation below so that we could get a
As the slaves of Cliveden heard the whisperings about liberty which had to be present all around, I wonder how they felt and what they said amongst themselves about their own situation. Of
South Caroliniana Library on the campus of USC, by Robin Foster A whole new world was opened to me last Saturday at the South Caroliniana Library. I have been looking of some way
This is another wonderful post that reveals the history of slave dwellings brought to us by Joseph McGill Jr. and the Slave Dwelling Project. I cannot think of a greater experience than going
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