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Analyzing Evidence: A Research Game Changer

If conclusions in genealogy are rarely 100% certain, how do you know your genealogical conclusions are as correct as possible? How much evidence do you need? If two sources say different things, how can you decide which source is most likely correct? Come learn how to analyze and correlate sources, information, and evidence using generally recognized principles. Analyzing the evidence will help you look for original records, alert you to errors, and strengthen the credibility of your conclusions so you can be confident in your genealogical research results. Attendees should have an understanding of genealogy research to be successful in this advanced class.

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