Elizabeth Thomas, Heroine of Fort Stevens - How to Find the Jewels on Your Family Tree
In the quest to find information about her ancestors, genealogist Alice Freeman Harris discovered the remarkable story of her Great, Great Aunt Elizabeth Thomas, who was an important figure in District of Columbia Civil War history. Ms. Harris will describe how you can begin researching your ancestors. Using her own Great, Great Aunt Elizabeth Thomas as a case study, she will demonstrate how you can find jewels on your own family tree. Ms.