23 Jun 2022

History with Dr Grant Morris

From Afternoons, 3:20 pm on 23 June 2022

One of the most common uses of historical research is to discover a person's genealogy.  Yet genealogical research is usually seen as an 'amateur' pursuit.  What happens when a professional historian tries genealogy?  Today Dr Grant Morris discusses the reality of genealogical research and provide some tips for budding genealogists.

Allan and Henry Higgins, two of Dr Grant Morris's ancestors

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