SU05 Ways of Life: Tracing Ancestral Pathways, Power, and Production through the Control of Water

Sunday, 25 May 2025, 9:00 a.m., Stopher

As researchers we use all types of records. Why not records dealing with the everyday commodity of water. It’s not just for drinking! How was it used to support occupations, for immigration and migration, to support government roles, etc.? Available records provide remarkable answers.

C. Ann Staley, CG, CGL, is an educator, consultant, NGS faculty member, and GSG membership chair. Her specialties include methodology, records and their sources, and computer research resources. She is co-author of NGS Research in the States Series-Florida.

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