Mining Obituaries for New Evidence
Are you getting everything you can out of obituaries? Learn a methodology for dissecting an obituary; determine what information is provided or inferred; identify record types that may be available, where those records are located, and how to access them. You will work with actual obituaries to identify different evidence types that can advance your research.
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Method for Dissecting Obituaries
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Consider and Access New Evidence
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What You'll Learn
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Course Goals
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Death Notices and Where You Can Find Them
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Understand What You Might Find in an Obituary
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Samples of Obituaries and Related Notices
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Develop a Research Plan
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What Will You Find?
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In Closing