Do you have ancestors from North Carolina but don&rsquo\;t know where to begin your research or what types of resour ces and records are available? Your research journey starts here! Join Kel ly Agan from the State Library of North Carolina&rsquo\;s Government &\ ; Heritage Library for a comprehensive introduction to family history rese arch in North Carolina. Learn about the wide variety of records available for North Carolina\, including state and county government records\, newsp apers\, local heritage collections and publications\, city directories\, m aps (and more) and where to find them. You&rsquo\;ll learn about the role of historical context in the development of the state&rsquo\;s documentary collection landscape and how that will influence your research. The prese ntation will wrap up with a quick tour of the Government &\; Heritage L ibrary&rsquo\;s collections and services and how they can be your partner in North Carolina history research. Presented by Kelly Agan
\nKelly Agan is the Reference Services Supervisor at the State Library of North Ca rolina&rsquo\;s Government &\; Heritage Library in Raleigh\, North Caro lina. She manages the library&rsquo\;s public services and a team of dedic ated reference librarians. She has a background in public history and many years of experience in North Carolina historical research and reference s ervice\, digital collection and digital humanities development\, and libra ry outreach and educational programming.
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