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From: "Chad Milliner" <>
Subject: Re: [APG] Elizabeth's article in NGSQ
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 07:18:53 -0700
References: <5.1.1.6.2.20040107081343.02694358@pop.gis.net>


Respected general-interst publications like the Atlantic Monthly and New
Yorker do sometimes carry long-form articles about genealogical topics -- at
least they have done so in the past.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rebecca Rector" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 6:25 AM
Subject: [APG] Elizabeth's article in NGSQ


>
> >I started to read Elizabeth's article in NGSQ: "Genealogy in the
> >"Information Age": History's New Frontier?"
>
> I very much enjoyed Elizabeth's article. It summed up where the
> profession has been and hopefully where it's going. I never knew the
depths
> to which others so negatively regarded us genealogists! It would be great
> if a similar article could be done, geared toward educating the general
> public about the different "levels" of genealogists, from "genies" to
> Professionals and academics. I'm not sure what the appropriate
publications
> would be -- New York Times? <g>
>
> Rebecca Rector, MLS
> RbInfo Genealogy Research
> Shrewsbury, MA
>
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