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“Who Do You Think You Are?” Premieres July 23 on TLC

Genealogy Insider

Genealogy Roadshow

Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Reginald F. Lewis Museum

Archives Without Tears

who work or volunteer in organizations that deal with
the past—whether it’s a museum, historical society,
historic house, city clerk’s office, library, historic site,
church, or college archives. You’ll receive practical
advice, sample forms and policies, and learn basic,
valuable practices for collecting, preserving, and
assisting researchers with the historical treasures in
your care.

Upcoming Webinars

Legacy Family Tree Webinars

Howard County Library Events

Notable Author Events
EDWARD P. JONES
Edward P. Jones
In conversation with Ron Charles
 
Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Edward P. Jones discusses his body of work with Ron Charles, fiction editor of The Washington Post.
In addition to the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, Jones was awarded the National Book Critics Circle award, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and the Lannan Literary Award for The Known World. His first collection of stories, Lost in the City, won the PEN/Hemingway Award and was short listed for the National Book Award. His second collection, All Aunt Hagar’s Children , was a finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award. He also received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2004. Books available for purchase and signing.
HCLS EAST COLUMBIA BRANCH, 50+ CENTER (410.313.7700)
Tuesday, Mar 19
7 – 8:30 pm
Presented in partnership with HoCoPoLitSo. Sponsored by Friends of Howard County Library.
Save the date:
Isabel WilkersonISABEL WILKERSON
In conversation with Korva Coleman
 
Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Isabel Wilkerson presents the award-winning The Warmth Of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration . The story tells of the decades-long migration of six million black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities between 1915 and 1970 in search of a better life. NPR’s Korva Coleman joins Isabel Wilkerson for Q&A, followed by a reception.
HCLS MILLER BRANCH (410.313.1950)
Thursday, May 2
7 – 9 pm
Presented in partnership with HoCoPoLitSo. Sponsored by Friends of Howard County Library and Phyllis and James Madachy.

Maya Angelou’s Black History Month Specials

http://mayaangelouonpublicradio.com/

Reginald F. Lewis Museum Event – African American Family History of the Eastern Shore

“He Who Would Be Free…”

“He Who Would Be Free…”
Family – All Ages

Prolific author and local historian Louis Diggs presents a fascinating look at the many contributions of Baltimore County African Americans during the Civil War, many of whom fled slavery so they could fight for the freedom of all. All ages – children under 8 with adult

Woodlawn Branch

Woodlawn ♦ 1811 Woodlawn Drive ♦ 410-887-1336

Tuesday – February 19, 2013 – 7:00 pm

NARA Nationwide Workshops

Resources for Genealogists

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