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Sources : Colonial American

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Objective

This project aims to research and identify the most reliable sources and prevalent theories for genealogical research around Colonial America

Status

IN PROGRESS

Scope

This project focuses on

Time Frame: until 1776

Dynasties: (PLACEHOLDER)
Geographies: North America, modern day USA
Historical perspective

(PLACEHOLDER: Description of this project's scope. 5-10 lines?)

Sources

Please start a discussion in this project if you disagree with the selection below and/or its argumentation.

Source A Argumentation: Source B Argumentation Source C Argumentation Competing historical theories

(Example 1: "According to the above sources, the progenitor of this dynasty is considered to be XYZ. His/her parents are unknown. However, theory X by XYZ (link to online source) suggests that the progenitor may be a son/daughter of XYZ. We do not withold this theory for the following reason"). (Example 2: "There are two theories about the origins of this family. As the selection of the above sources shows, we currently adhere to theory number X." If you have access to sources that contradict the above choices, please open a discussion in this project, so that we can reconsider our selections. (NOTE: Attach progenitors or other relevant Geni profiles to the project)

Links and resources

• Uppity Women of the New World