Amber Oldenberg: The Overland Trails: Westward Migration in the 19th Century

Register today for Zoom, or join us at Cooper Memorial Library for refreshments; meet us in Room 108 and see Amber Oldenberg on the big screen.

Your ancestors went west for many reasons: opportunity, land, and promise. Learnabout the overland trails that many of them used to head west. And understand what they experienced along the way and how you can discover your pioneer ancestors in
the records they left behind.

Amber Oldenburg is a genealogist, lecturer, and social media manager with a degree in
Family History Research from Brigham Young University-Idaho, where she currently serves as an
online instructor in their Family History Research program. She specializes in Midwest and Great
Lakes states research.