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FRPC Doorprize Winner at the FGS Conference in Knoxville

As usual, Dale & I had a great time in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the annual FGS Conference. Door prizes are one of the important aspects of the FGS Conference, and our winner was Ms. Charlotte Powers of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia. We didn’t make contact with her before the end of the conference, [...]

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Family Roots Publishing Offering Free Shipping on Books Purchased at the FGS Conference in Knoxville.

Family Roots Publishing Company is offering FREE SHIPPING on all books purchased at the Family Roots Publishing booth during the upcoming Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Knoxville, Tennessee.
FRPC will have a wide variety of genealogy guidebooks on hand, including, but not limited to, most of the titles available at the FRPC website.
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Family Roots Publishing Expands Titles of Genealogy Research Guides Available at Website

Family Roots Publishing continues to expand our lineup of Genealogy Research Guides available at the website. Although we’re still posting, and by no means is everything up or fully described, we do have several hundred titles now posted and available for immediate shipment. Following is a linked listing of the categories currently available. [...]

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“Google Your Family Tree” Tops the Genealogy Guidebook Sales Charts

We’ve been selling Dan Lynch’s Google Your Family Tree at the Family Roots Publishing website, and at conferences since last December. The book is a wealth of information, and it’s not surprising that the book has turned out to be one of the genealopgical best sellers.
The following is what I wrote about it last December. [...]

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Family Roots Publishing has an “Adjusted” Focus

While we’re still in the midst of a grand & long holiday weekend (wasn’t the PBS telecast of “A Capital Fourth” terrific!), I thought it might be well to bring my readers up-to-date on why blogging has been very light the last six months or so.
Over the last few months, the Meitzler family [...]

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SCGS Jamboree is this Weekend!

It’s that time of year again. The Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree will take place this weekend, June 11, 12, & 13 at the Burbank Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. Dozens of speakers (including yours truly), and exhibitors will be doing their very best to pass on to you all the genealogical information you can [...]

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My Back Aches…

I thought I’d better get a note on the blog about why you haven’t heard from me the last week. So here goes…
Just over 10 years ago, I had a sheet of concrete land on me, breaking two vertebrae in the lumbar region of my back. To this day, and only now and then, a [...]

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Sto Lat: A Delightful New Polish Research Guide!

I’ve sold a few books on Polish research over the years, most often the classic Polish Roots, by Rosemary Chorzempa. Family Roots Publishing is now offering a wonderful new title written by Ceil Jensen, whom I met at the 2010 NGS Annual Conference in Salt Lake City. The volume is a lavishly illustrated [...]

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BYU & NGS Conference FRPC Books Now Shipped

We have now shipped nearly 100 packages of books to Family Roots Publishing customers who purchased product at the BYU and NGS Conferences and took advantage of our offer of “Free Shipping” on books purchased at the conference. We are holding several packages for folks who won’t be home for a few days, but [...]

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FREE SHIPPING offered by Family Roots Publishing at the BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference & the NGS National Conference

At 6:30 tomorrow morning (Monday) Family Roots Publishing will begin set-up of a booth at the BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference in the Salt Palace here in Salt Lake City. We are in vendor booth number 6 in room 255A & D. The conference starts at 8 am and runs through Monday and Tuesday. [...]

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FRPC Vending at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel

We have the Family Roots Publishing Company genealogy guidebook exhibit set up in the Salt Lake Room at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel today. We will be here today until about 9:30 pm and again on Wednesday from about 1 pm through 9:30 pm in the evening.
We will also be set up here next [...]

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Set Up & Exhibiting at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel

We set up a Family Roots Publishing Company display of genealogy books and supplies in the Heritage Room at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel this afternoon. We will be displaying product from noon until 9:30 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday also. Then we pack up and head to St. George, Utah for the [...]

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The Salt Lake Christmas Tour 2009 is About to Begin!

It’s that time of year again! We’re now moving into the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel in Salt Lake City for our annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour. Most of the folks fly in on Sunday - and out the following Sunday - spending the entire week researching and attending classes at the Family History Library - [...]

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German Map Guide Vol. 29 - Province of Sachsen III - RB Magdeburg - is at Press

I’m really excited to announce that Map Guide to German Parish Registers – Kingdom of Prussia - Province of Sachsen III, RB Magdeburg, by Kevan Hansen, is now at press!
We expect to ship the soft cover cooks on December 4 - and the hard cover volumes just a few days later. You can now [...]

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“Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses 1790-1920″ is Back in Print!

The “Map Guide to the U.S. Federal Censuses 1790-1920” by Dollarhide & Thorndale is back in print! And just in time for Christmas!. Order your copy today and I’ll throw is a FREE Copy of Dollarhide’s “198 page “Grow a Family Tree! - a $24.95 value.” And that’s a “real book,” not an electronic one! [...]

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