How Far Back Can I Go?
Everyone’s Research is Different One of the most frequently asked genealogy questions is “How far back can I go?” This is a very difficult question to answer. Everyone’s research is…
Credits
How are Credits Assigned? Many students taking courses from The National Institute for Genealogical Studies will do so for personal enjoyment or to enhance their genealogical knowledge. For these students, earning course credits may not be important. For students earning a Certificate in Genealogical Studies,…
Newspapers and Your Local News
Local News Over the years, local news found in hometown newspapers has run the gambit, from the very serious to news that isn’t necessarily hard-core journalism. Some of the articles you might find…
Your Grades
How do I get my grades? Within six weeks of the course end date, your grade will appear in your student Briefcase. Click My Briefcase to access your grades for all the courses you…
Identifying Military Uniforms in Photographs
Military Uniforms in Photographs To correctly identify military uniforms in photographs, it is necessary to read reference books and related websites about the particular branch of the military in its specific country during the correct historical time…