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Highlights
NGS Family History Conference 2009 in Raleigh, North Carolina
Join NGS and local host, the North Carolina Genealogical Society, at the brand-new Raleigh Convention Center 13-16 May 2009. Registration is now open. Be sure to check out the conference blog.
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27 September-3 October 2009 NGS Fall Research Trip to Salt Lake City
Join Shirley Wilcox, cg, former NGS president, and Sandra MacLean Clunies, cg, on a trip to the largest genealogical library in the world—the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Consult with these experienced trip directors, and enjoy the camaraderie of a group of fellow family history researchers.
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Educational Courses
American Genealogy Special Topics Series: Working with Deeds
Learn to locate, use, and understand deeds in this new NGS course.
Members Only
NGS members enjoy special benefits including:
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Search NGSQ index 1912-2008
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Download free research worksheets and forms
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Free ethnic research forums