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'''The Volga German Settlements in Russia''' (Dr. Darrell Weber) | '''The Volga German Settlements in Russia''' (Dr. Darrell Weber) | ||
This class will explore the family history records of the German populations along the Volga River. Beginning with the invitation to settle along the Volga in the 1760s, it will discuss the establishment of the villages in the region through the reasons many emigrated in the 1870s and later. The class will also explore the records both published and on microfilm available for families from the Volga River. | |||
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'''Heidi Sugden''', a native of Vienna Austria, graduated from the University of Utah with a M.A. in German Language and Literature. She has been employed at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City for over 20 years as research consultant. Heidi is accredited for French and Austrian Research and is also competent in German Research. Besides her husband and her 6 children, Heidi adores her 25 grandchildren. | '''Heidi Sugden''', a native of Vienna Austria, graduated from the University of Utah with a M.A. in German Language and Literature. She has been employed at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City for over 20 years as research consultant. Heidi is accredited for French and Austrian Research and is also competent in German Research. Besides her husband and her 6 children, Heidi adores her 25 grandchildren. | ||
'''Dr. Darrell Weber''' | '''Dr. Darrell Weber''' received his BS and MS degrees from the University of Idaho, his PhD from the University of California at Davis, and his Post Doctoral from the University of Wisconsin. After working as assistant professor at the University of Houston for four years, he was a professor at Brigham Young University for 33 years, publishing more than 170 articles. He currently serves as a consultant for the Family History Center in Lindon, Utah. | ||
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