This compilation was created to mark the 40th Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree, June 26-29, 2009, at Burbank, California. The page was published originally on June 26, 2009.
In the Beginning:
- She’s Spanish
- Resistance is Futile
- Blogging My Genes Off
- The Magnificent Bloggcession
- Como Se Llame Usted?
- A Multitude of People
The Family Myth Debunked:
- New Year’s Eve Breaking News Part I
- New Year’s Eve Breaking News Part II
- Ancestral Homelands: Upson County, Georgia
- Silence is Golden . . .
- All Things Considered . . .
The Law
- Ancestry.com Controversy
- Ancestry.com: Thieves, Hypocrites, Blunderers, or Fair Users
- Ancestry Removes “Internet Biographical Database”
- Ancestry.com Apologizes
- Did Ancestry.com Violate Copyright Law? . . .Prologue
- Did Ancestry.com Violate Copyright Law? . . .Part 2
- Did Ancestry.com Violate Copyright Law? . . .Part 3
- Did Ancestry.com Violate Copyright Law? . . .It Depends (Part 4)
- Some Final Thoughts on “Did Ancestry.com Violate Copyright Law?”
- Copyright Issues: Photographs
- Avoid Defamation
- Another Law Lesson: A Most Excellent Question
- Another Law Lesson: The Basics of Defamation
- More Genealogical Law: Invasion of Privacy
- Law and Genealogy–A Quiz
- Genealogy Law Quiz Answers
Public Records Access
- Let The Sunshine In!
- Open State Vital records: Some of the Best States
- “Open” State Vital Records: the Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- Missouri Law Could Chill Records Access
- Missouri Governor Signs Controversial Bill
Black History:
- Blogging Black History II: The Teddy Bear
- Walter Scott of Spokane, Washington–A Brief Study
- A Loving Legacy
- The First Black NASCAR Driver
African-American Military History
- Making History Every Day: Brig. Gen M.J. Kight
- America’s First Black General: Benjamin O. Davis
- Colonel Charles Young
- The 62d & 65th Regiments, United States Colored Infantry–They Had a Dream
2006 Spring Research Trip Series
Stories from the Family:
- Art, Science and Serendipity
- Serendipity II
- Serendipity Now, Serendipity Forever
- Carnival of Genealogy: Gulf Coast Summer 1962
- Top Cat
- The Family Cars, 1955-1969
People
Research Challenges
- Death Certificate–Betty Sanford Manson
- Finding Ezekiel Johnson . . .
- Finding Ezekiel Johnson: Part II
- The Greatest Genealogical Find Ever . . .
- Research Note: Don’t Overlook the Simple Way
- Research Tip: Slavs and Slaves ion the U.S. Census (and how to tell the difference!)
- The Wrong Longs
- The Right Longs
- To Tell the Genealogical Truth: Some Lessons About Census Records
- Will the Real Julia McDavid Please Stand Up: Some Issues Concerning the Evaluation and Analysis of Evidence
- Evidence, Hypotheses and Analyses
- How to Make Effective Use of Blogs in Your Research
- Another Approach to Finding African-American Names in the Census
- There’s No Such Thing As Proof
Research Resources: Uncommon Resources
Catholic Genealogy
- From Catholic Records to Illinois Slave Records
- Doing Some Hard Genealogy With Catholic Records
- Catholic Genealogy: Latin Lesson
- Black Catholics in America: Who was the first African-American Priest?
The French Negroes of Illinois
- The French Negroes of Illinois
- The French Negroes of Illinois: Joseph Perry Micheau
- The French Negroes of Illinois: Part III
- The French Negroes of Illinois; The Micheau Family
- Continuing: The French Negroes of Illinois
- The French Negroes of Illinois: Origins and Endings in Prairie du Rocher
- The French Negroes of Illinois: Epilogue
- Research Note: Historical Sources for “The French Negroes of Illinois” Series
Whimsy
- Another Sleepy Dusty Delta Day
- A Different Sleepy Dusty Delta Day
- “I Got Some News This Mornin’ from Choctaw Ridge . . .”
- “Seems Like Nuthin’ Ever Comes to No Good Up on Choctaw Ridge . . . “
- A Missed Bus
- Yes, Virginia, You Are a Hamm!
Summer 2007 Research Trip to Missouri and Illinois
- GeneaBlogie’s Mid-Summer Project!
- Everything that Could Go Wrong . . .
- The Research Trip Gets Much, Much Better
- We’re in Kansas City
- Some Lessons Learned
- Research Note: On the Ground in Cemeteries
- Prairie du Rocher, Illinois
- A Little Photographic Treat from the Research Trip
- Is a Research Trip Worthwhile?
- Research Trip: The Don’t-Overs
- Interviewing Family Members in the Field
2008 Jamboree:
- So Cal Genea-Jamboree: Prologue
- Genea-Jamboree–Day 1
- More Jamboree
- SCGS Jamboree: Elizabeth Scoops Bloggers at Summit
- Pix from Burbank
- Jamboree Fashions
- Jamboree Quickee
- SCGS Jamboree: Why Live Blogging Didn’t Work for Me
- Saturday at the Jamboree
- Dick Eastman is Highlight Speaker at Jamboree
- Jamboree: Was It Worth It?
Revealing Heroes: The Medal of Honor Winners Series
Miscellany:




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