When it comes to Colonial New England research, there is a gold mine of published resources to explore. As a group, early New Englanders are perhaps some of the most studied people on the planet! In this online lecture, Robert Battle, editor of the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, will discuss essential published resources for colonial research in the region.

Join architectural historian and raconteur Curt DiCamillo for a glimpse at just some of his favorite things. From stately homes to rare gems, illustration to film, master works to dog breeds, Curt will provide his unique blend of insightful commentary and lavish imagery.

Delve into a fresh perspective on North American history during the Antebellum period, as seen through the eyes of the renowned British statesman, the 14th Earl of Derby. The profound insights in his journals uncover new layers of complexity and nuance, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the past and its lasting impact on the present.

Presented by Caroline, Countess of Derby

Whether your ancestors arrived at Jamestown, on the Mayflower, or came over in the years following, the majority of us with colonial ancestry hope to trace our family trees back to England. In this online lecture, Senior Genealogist Rhonda R. McClure will highlight key records and resources available to help you in your search—including published genealogies, compilations, indexes, websites, and more.

German immigrants first arrived to American shores in large numbers in the late 17th century, and today nearly 45 million Americans have German heritage. Join Senior Genealogist Rhonda R. McClure as she shares her go-to published resources for German family history research in America.

Finding information about New York ancestors can be tricky. In this online lecture, Chief Genealogist David Allen Lambert will discuss go-to repositories for research in the Empire State—including the New York State Library and Archives, the New York Public Library, and more.