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SUMMARY:Forging a National Army From the Colonial Era through the Early Republic: 1700-1800
DESCRIPTION:Michael L. Strauss\, MA\, AG®\, AGL™\n\n\n\nMichael Strauss is a military historian and professional genealogist.  He serves as an expert witness in court cases involving kinship determinations and forensic estate investigations. He lectures at universities\, conferences\, and educational institutes across the country. He has a B.A. in History from Shepherd University\, with a focus on the American Civil War\, and an M.A. in History from the University of Massachusetts Boston\, with a concentration in military history. His master’s thesis\, Ever Under Steam: The Revenue Cutter Service in the Spanish-American War\, explored the predecessor of the United States Coast Guard\, which was not formally established until 1915. Publications include books\, edited volumes\, peer-reviewed journal articles\, public history writings\, blogs\, and book reviews. \n\n\n\nHe is an Accredited Genealogist with the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists and a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists. \n\n\n\nA Zoom link will be sent to members and mailing list subscribers the morning of the meeting.
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SUMMARY:Digitizing History & the Veteran Bounty Lands Project
DESCRIPTION:Rebecca Whitman Koford\, CG\, CGL\n\n\n\nRebecca Whitman Koford focuses her research in Maryland\, Upstate New York\, Virginia\, the District of Columbia\, colonial records\, military records from the Revolution through the Civil War\, federal records at the National Archives (D.C.)\, and land records of all types. She has published articles in the NGS Magazine\, APG Magazine\, SAR Magazine\, and the Maryland Genealogical Society Journal and is co-author of the NGS Research in the States series book on Maryland. She is a graduate and former mentor of the ProGen Study Group and served as its Administrator from 2015 to 2020. She speaks at national conferences and regularly teaches at institutes\, most recently the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and the Institute of Genealogical and Historical Research (IGHR). She served as Executive Director of the Board for Certification of Genealogists® from 2018 to 2024. In 2021\, she was named Director of the Genealogical Institute on Federal Records (Gen-Fed) in Washington\, D.C. She was elected Vice President of the National Genealogical Society in October 2024. \n\n\n\nA Zoom link will be sent to members and mailing list subscribers the morning of the meeting.
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