Power of place – using MyHeritage to tell the stories of buildings & places

Rhonda Lauritzen, MyHeritage Webinars
Sep 12, 2023
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About this webinar

This workshop will guide researchers through a series of steps and stops to find the history of buildings and places. Follow some case studies and learn how to find excellent records in MyHeritage, the steps to follow followed, and the ideal interplay between primary and secondary sources. Also, learn pro-tips for writing a compelling narrative. This presentation will inspire attendees with the power that the places of our ancestors have to draw us near and to strengthen a sense of community.

About the speakers

Rhonda Lauritzen is a professional biographer with multiple published books. She does client work including building nominations to the National Register of Historic Places and writing client family h...
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MyHeritage is the leading global destination for discovering, preserving and sharing family history. Our platform and DNA kits make it easy for anyone, anywhere to embark on a meaningful journey into ...
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  1. KW
    Kathryn Wolters
    2 years ago

    This was one of the best presentations I've heard. So useful and so valuable. Light Box great hint.\nThank you for your enthusiasm.

  2. JH
    Jane Harmon
    2 years ago

    Wonderful presentation by the perfect person for the job! Rhonda's enthusiasm and story-rich presentation serves as inspiration. Combine that with the step-by-step nuts and bolts information in the syllabus and you have the perfect presentation.

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  3. KS
    Karen Smith
    2 years ago

    The presenter was easy to listen to and very knowledgeable about her subject. I would definitely be interested to take another of her webinars.

  4. WV
    Webinar Viewer
    2 years ago

    A fun and inspiring webinar. Now I'm encouraged to research my grandparent's farm and discover the stories my cousins and I have about that property. Thank you so much for a great webinar!

  5. DO
    Dusty Darlene Oess
    2 years ago

    well woth my time and very edacational

  6. DV
    D. Karen Vavricka
    2 years ago

    She is so inspiring!

  7. MH
    Marion Harrington
    2 years ago

    so helpful , encouraging

  8. RC
    Rebecca Jean Corson
    2 years ago

    Wonderful presentation. It inspires me to write some family histories about the houses my family has lived in . Great work.