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Kentucky Research is one of many topics of interest at the upcoming East
 Tennessee Historical Society's Southeastern Genealogy Conference. The
 conference will be held May 26 and May 27 in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee,
 at the Knoxville Hilton, just one block from the East Tennessee History
 Center.
 
 The conference is open to ETHS members and non-members alike and includes a
 variety of sessions geared to all levels of experience from beginner to
 advanced.
 
 Conference sessions will cover a variety of topics from research in various
 states associated with Tennessee migration, ethnic genealogy, research in
 special collections such as the ETHS First Families of Tennessee files, and
 the Calvin M. McClung Collection.
 
 Guest lecturer Ron Bryant will present a workshop on Kentucky Research
 during the conference. Guest lecturer Walter Durham will discuss the
 Cumberland Settlements. Other topics of interest will include "Passports in
 the Early Southwest," "Life on the Frontier," "Southern Migration Patterns,"
 and "Civil War Research."
 
 Dr. George Schweitzer, a noted genealogical lecturer, will deliver the
 keynote address on Friday, May 26. The address, presented during dinner at
 the Knoxville Hilton, will discuss "The Trans-Appalachian Frontier Religious
 Explosion," with a look at the religious revivals of the early 1800s in the
 Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio frontiers.
 
 Other topics will discuss the cultural heritage of our ancestors including
 Scotch-Irish language, life on the frontier, and Tennessee Forty-Niners--
 looking at those Tennesseans who ventured west to join the California Gold
 Rush.
 
 Speakers scheduled to present programs include Dr. George K. Schweitzer,
 Billy Kennedy (author of The Scots-Irish in Tennessee and other books of
 Scots-Irish history), and Michael Montgomery (one of the foremost experts in
 Scots-Irish and Appalachian language).
 
 Other speakers will include: R.P. Baker * Dorothy Boyd-Rush * Ron Bryant *
 Kevin Cherry * Steve Cotham (head of the McClung Historical Collection) *
 Robert S. Davis, Jr. * Walter T. Durham * Pat Spurlock Elder * Cherel
 Henderson (director of the First Families of Tennessee heritage project) *
 Shelia Steele Hunt * Troy Keesee * Doris Martinson (manager of the Knox
 County Archives* Billie McNamara * Dorothy Potter * Shane Rhyne * Charles A.
 Sherrill (Tennessee State Library & Archives).
 
 For a complete listing of speakers and topics, plus registration
 information, visit the East Tennessee Historical Society web pages at
 www.east-tennessee-history.org  Follow the links for the Tennessee Family
 History Weekend to learn more about the Southeastern Genealogy Conference
 and other activities associated with the weekend including a history fair,
 barbecue picnic, and motorcoach tours.
 
 We look forward to seeing you May 26-28 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
 
 The Tennessee Family History Weekend is presented by the East Tennessee
 Historical Society with sponsorship assistance from BankFirst, the Central
 Business Improvement District (CBID) of Knoxville, and grant assistance from
 the Knox County government. Media sponsorship is provided by WBIR-TV, and
 the Knoxville News-Sentinel.
 
  


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Kentucky Research is one of many topics of interest at the upcoming East
Tennessee Historical Society's Southeastern Genealogy Conference. The
conference will be held May 26 and May 27 in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee,
at the Knoxville Hilton, just one block from the East Tennessee History
Center.

The conference is open to ETHS members and non-members alike and includes a
variety of sessions geared to all levels of experience from beginner to
advanced.

Conference sessions will cover a variety of topics from research in various
states associated with Tennessee migration, ethnic genealogy, research in
special collections such as the ETHS First Families of Tennessee files, and
the Calvin M. McClung Collection.

Guest lecturer Ron Bryant will present a workshop on Kentucky Research
during the conference. Guest lecturer Walter Durham will discuss the
Cumberland Settlements. Other topics of interest will include "Passports in
the Early Southwest," "Life on the Frontier," "Southern Migration Patterns,"
and "Civil War Research."

Dr. George Schweitzer, a noted genealogical lecturer, will deliver the
keynote address on Friday, May 26. The address, presented during dinner at
the Knoxville Hilton, will discuss "The Trans-Appalachian Frontier Religious
Explosion," with a look at the religious revivals of the early 1800s in the
Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio frontiers.

Other topics will discuss the cultural heritage of our ancestors including
Scotch-Irish language, life on the frontier, and Tennessee Forty-Niners--
looking at those Tennesseans who ventured west to join the California Gold
Rush.

Speakers scheduled to present programs include Dr. George K. Schweitzer,
Billy Kennedy (author of The Scots-Irish in Tennessee and other books of
Scots-Irish history), and Michael Montgomery (one of the foremost experts in
Scots-Irish and Appalachian language).

Other speakers will include: R.P. Baker * Dorothy Boyd-Rush * Ron Bryant *
Kevin Cherry * Steve Cotham (head of the McClung Historical Collection) *
Robert S. Davis, Jr. * Walter T. Durham * Pat Spurlock Elder * Cherel
Henderson (director of the First Families of Tennessee heritage project) *
Shelia Steele Hunt * Troy Keesee * Doris Martinson (manager of the Knox
County Archives* Billie McNamara * Dorothy Potter * Shane Rhyne * Charles A.
Sherrill (Tennessee State Library & Archives).

For a complete listing of speakers and topics, plus registration
information, visit the East Tennessee Historical Society web pages at
www.east-tennessee-history.org  Follow the links for the Tennessee Family
History Weekend to learn more about the Southeastern Genealogy Conference
and other activities associated with the weekend including a history fair,
barbecue picnic, and motorcoach tours.

We look forward to seeing you May 26-28 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

The Tennessee Family History Weekend is presented by the East Tennessee
Historical Society with sponsorship assistance from BankFirst, the Central
Business Improvement District (CBID) of Knoxville, and grant assistance from
the Knox County government. Media sponsorship is provided by WBIR-TV, and
the Knoxville News-Sentinel.







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