Key Essentials of German Genealogy
Key Essentials of German Genealogy: From Basics to Success is a spiral-bound syllabus of about 100 pages that has the text of all PowerPoint slides from 5 presentations given by Kent Robinson, past national president of Palatines to America:
- Determining the Village of Origin: A Major and Necessary Step
- History and Geography
- Dies und Das (This and That): A Variety of Useful Information
- Resources: Books and Websites
- Using Records in the Homeland
There is a 20 page bibliography divided by category with links to many websites and a chart showing research strategies depending on whether or not you know the name of the ancestral village.
You may purchase a copy of Key Essentials of German Genealogy: From Basics to Success by sending a check for $30 payable to Indiana Chapter, Pal-Am to Kent Robinson, 6610 Latona Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46278. An option to purchase by credit card will be available after June 20.
