This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------152BB1B7E854187CD7DB9F72 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------152BB1B7E854187CD7DB9F72 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Received: from fp-1.rootsweb.com (fp-1.rootsweb.com [207.113.233.233]) by franklin.lisco.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA20461 for <njennings@lisco.net>; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 22:40:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from slist@localhost) by fp-1.rootsweb.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA14093; Thu, 3 Sep 1998 20:40:41 -0700 (PDT) Resent-Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 20:40:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199809040338.XAA14992@mime3.prodigy.com> X-Mailer: Prodigy Internet GW(v0.9beta) - ae01dm02sc02 From: YXXT08A@prodigy.com ( PAM LEE MIDDLETON) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 23:38:16, -0500 Old-To: IIGS-PublicRelations-D@rootsweb.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [IIGS-PublicRelations-L] Free Genealogy Newsletter IIGS Resent-Message-ID: <"ZV4zQD.A.JaD.2E271"@fp-1.rootsweb.com> To: IIGS-PublicRelations-L@rootsweb.com Resent-From: IIGS-PublicRelations-L@rootsweb.com Reply-To: IIGS-PublicRelations-L@rootsweb.com X-Mailing-List: <IIGS-PublicRelations-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/559 X-Loop: IIGS-PublicRelations-L@rootsweb.com Precedence: list Resent-Sender: IIGS-PublicRelations-L-request@rootsweb.com Team, thanks to the efforts of our creative writer extraordinaire! Karen Lewandowski we have our PR release for the Sept issue of the IIGS Newsletter ready to post to the mail lists on the internet, please forward this to all the mail lists you can think of ...... I have covered Roots-L and Genmsc-L.....thanks much Pam Middleton-Lee ================================================================= The International Internet Genealogical Society has just put it's September E-Zine issue on-line! This month the focus of the IIGS E-Zine is on Education. You will find the following articles with internet links and book recommendations with almost every article. Make sure you drop on in and glean a few treasures from here for your own research. September 1998 Education: Its History and Its Resources IIGS Newsletter Logo Contest Put your artistic skills to work and create a logo for the IIGS Newsletter. And even if you're not artistic, you can help us select the winning logo by casting a vote for your favorite entry. The Evolution of Education in Australia by Marion McCreadie Schools in Australia evolved over a period of time to reflect the needs of society. Understanding the process can help researchers know what records might be available to help them discover that missing ancestor. Revolution: Out of the Kitchen and Into the Classroom by Penny Bonnar Colonial women in America helped in the fight for independence. After the Revolution, they believed they were entitled to full rights as citizens, including the right to an education. At the Teachers Institute This article is one of a collection of Boonastiel stories written by H. A. Harter in the original Penna-Dutch dialect. First published in the Keystone Gazette, Bellefonte, PA, between 1894 and 1904, they were translated and transcribed by Bob James of Alaska. University Collections: A Rich Resource for Researchers by Penny Bonnar Universities are putting indexes of their collections online and, in many cases, including descriptions of document content. Some universities are actively engaged in e-text programs as well. Genealogists can find hidden treasures within these collections if they know where to look. IIGS Team Report - Project Registry Team Defines Its Mission by John Porter, Projects Team Leader John Porter describes the kind of assistance the Project Registry will provide genealogy projects worldwide. New Chat Channel Debuts Kelly Mitchell invites all to join in the Rosch Chat, a new channel for researchers of Rosch, Bukovina. Notices The Australia and New Zealand Exchange has a new name and a new link. Help Wanted A classified section created for IIGS teams which need volunteers. Karen Lewandowski - Pam Middleton-Lee IIGS Public Relations Team Leaders http://www.iigs.org IIGS Public Relations Team Page http://www.iigs.org/public_relations/index.htm --------------152BB1B7E854187CD7DB9F72--