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Re: Documentation
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Barbara Vines Little <[log in to unmask]>
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In addition to /Chicago /you might want to consult Elizabeth Shown 
Mills' /Evidence Explained/ and her website 
https://www.evidenceexplained.com/content/about-author

as she deals with many of the resources used by genealogists that are 
not dealt with to any great extent by Chicago. Turabian is not used by 
today's genealogical community.

Barbara Vines Little, CG, FNGS, FUGA, FVGS
PO Box 1273
Orange, VA 22960

540-832-3473
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On 11/8/2023 7:59 AM, Lonny Watro wrote:
> During my undergraduate work in math & grad work in math ed & distance ed,
> I used APA documentation style. I am an amature historian & genealogist.
> I'm attempting to document a family research that was submitted many years
> ago to the Nelson Co, VA, Historical Society. Should APA style be used or
> do historical researchers use another style. Much of the research was well
> done, in my opinion, but lacked a good bibliography.
>
> Thanks in advance for the recommendations. And btw, it's great to be back
> on this listserv again! Haven’t been here since the late 90's early 2000's.
> If you remember me send an email [log in to unmask]  & say, "Hey". I
> received so much assistance in those early days! Thank you.
>
> Lonny J Watro
> Hobbyist in History & Genealogy
> Moneta, VA
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>
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