Low Country Africana » Penn Center http://www.lowcountryafricana.com Rediscovering the Names and Lives of Slaves, Freedpersons and Their Descendants Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:03:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Life on the Sea Islands, Part II, Charlotte Forten, Atlantic Monthly XIII (June 1864), pp. 666-676 http://www.lowcountryafricana.com/2011/03/05/life-on-the-sea-islands-part-ii-charlotte-forten-atlantic-monthly-xiii-june-1864-pp-666-676/ http://www.lowcountryafricana.com/2011/03/05/life-on-the-sea-islands-part-ii-charlotte-forten-atlantic-monthly-xiii-june-1864-pp-666-676/#comments Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:23:39 +0000 admin http://www.lowcountryafricana.com/?p=861  

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Penn Center Heritage Symposium Links

Many thanks to all who joined us for the Penn Center Heritage Symposium November 12. Below are links to resources mentioned in the symposium. For those who could not join us, please be sure to visit the highly-recommended websites and resources below!

TheBeginningGenealogistWebsite The Beginning Genealogist website: Angela Y. Walton-Raji shares instructional videos and articles on beginning your African American ancestor search
Afrigeneas Getting Started Guide Afrigeneas Beginner's Guide to African American Genealogy: by Dee Parmer Woodtor, author of Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity (Random House, 1999)
Lowcountry Africana SC Ancestors Page Lowcountry Africana SC Ancestors Page: Resources and records for researching South Carolina ancestors
SC Full Text Reading Room SC Full-Text Reading Room: Read full-text books on South Carolina history and genealogy
Restore the Ancestors Project The Restore the Ancestors Project
Footnote.com Home Page for Restore the Ancestors Project Lowcountry Africana: South Carolina Slave Records on Footnote.com
How to Browse the Footnote Collection SC Estate Inventories and Bills of Sale, 1732-1872 How to Browse the new free Footnote.com collection SC Estate Inventories and Bills of Sale, 1732-1872
Penn Center Heritage Days Seminar 2010 Panelist Info  
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