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101 Best Web Sites 2009 |
Count on us to point you to genealogy's top digital destinations: 10 standouts in 10 areas (plus one!) add up to the 10th edition of our 101 Best Web Sites
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Step-By-Step Guide: Google |
"Genealogy and Google go hand in hand ""and not just for ancestor searches. Try these 13 tricks to master the Web giant's other handy family history features."
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Step-By-Step Guide: Research Ancestral Hometowns |
Don't limit your family history search to people: Get a research edge by following these seven steps for studying ancestral places.
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Research Strategies: Special Censuses |
There's more to the census than those every-10-years counts. These extra censuses of select populations may have just the ancestor answers you need.
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Preserving Memories: Heirloom Jewelry |
"Preserve your heirloom jewelry with these tips. Also, learn how to safely flatten rolled-up photos and create your own Victorian-style Valentine's Day cards."
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10 Ways To Digitize Family Photos |
10 Ways to Digitize Family Photos
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Preserving Heirlooms |
Keep your clan's keepsakes healthy for future generations. Our preservation doctor writes prescriptions for treating 10 types of heirlooms
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Fold3.Com Web Guide |
"Fold3 provides access to images of more than 420 million records. Theyre primarily related to US military service, but also comprise nonmilitary collections that were posted when the site was called Footnote, before Ancestry.com purchased it and refocused it to military records, including many from the National Archives and Records Administration. Our guide will help you make the most of this resource, including: A step-by-step guide to navigating the website Search strategies Major records collections and holdings Membership options Handy shortcuts And more"
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History Matters: Vacuum Cleaners |
"Get the dirt on vacuum cleaners, from the 1860s to today."
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Research Strategies: Tips For 3 Lost Record Groups |
Have missing records stymied your genealogical search? Follow our routes around three common research roadblocks to find the family information you need.
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Land Records 101 Video Download |
"When you're trying to pinpoint ancestral residences, determine wealth or even trace descendants, land records can often provide answers ""once you get past unfamiliar terminology and survey systems. In this course, you will master the basics of US land records research, including what documents to look for (online and offline), how to plat land and how to make the most of these often-overlooked resources. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Definitions and terminology used in property and deeds Locating and platting land using the metes and bounds method Locating and platting land using the federal rectangular survey method Special programs, such as military bounty lands and the Homestead Acts Finding and using records at the Bureau of Land Management website Finding and gleaning the most from land records Check out this video from the course to get a taste of what you'll learn: WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE Genealogists new to US land records research Experienced researchers who want t"
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Discover Your Roots Spring 2011 Digital Edition |
"Discover Your Roots, a 132-page guide to getting started in genealogy from Family Tree Magazine, is the perfect introduction to doing genealogy. In the back, you'll find your own starter kit of genealogy worksheets plus a decorative fold-out family tree chart. GETTING STARTED Words of Wisdom By Lisa A. Alzo Avoid rookie mistakes with these 27 things to know before you start climbing your family tree. Basic Training By Lisa A. Alzo Follow our six-step research regimen to sharpen your research skills. Quick Study By David A. Fryxell These 16 tasks deliver ancestor answers in under 20 minutes. Oh, the Stories They'll Tell! By Sunny McClellan Morton Add these kin and acquaintances to your interview list, and you may discover surprising facts and anecdotes about your ancestors. WEBSITES 101 Best Free Websites By David A. Fryxell From state vital records and censuses to historical books and immigration data, discover the best places on the web to trace your family "
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Photo Detective: 1850S Wedding Photo |
Look for clues in wedding photos.
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Step-By-Step Guide: Transforming Your Family Research |
Do you have what it takes to succeed as a genealogist? Follow our six-step research regimen to transform your ancestor searches.
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Step-By-Step Guide: Uncovering Family Secrets |
"A good scandal can liven up your family history, but how do you get the dirt without rattling your relatives? Follow these five tips for bringing old family secrets to light."
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Life In Civil War America: Chapter 1 Download |
"CHAPTER 1 Life in Civil War America: North and South Discover what life was like for your Civil War ancestors! Author and historian Michael O. Varhola takes you back in time to the 1860s, examining the social and economic realities of daily life in both the Union and Confederacy, for soldiers and civilians. The North and South digital download ""a look at One Nation, Two Peoples ""describes how the country split during the Civil War: The North The South The Union States The Confederate States U.S. territories glossary of terms Use the fascinating information in this PDF download to put your research in historical context and understand your forebears' lives."
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New Jersey Genealogy Crash Course: Find Your Garden State Ancestors |
"New Jersey Genealogy Crash Course: Find Your Garden State Ancestors Presenter: Thomas MacEntee, genealogist and founder of GeneaBloggers.com Duration: 60 minutes About the Webinar: New Jersey research -- from early American Indians to Dutch and Swedish settlers to industrial revolution immigrants � can be a challenge. You'll learn about resources and strategies for finding your Garden State ancestors in this on demand webinar. What you'll learn: Essential New Jersey history Details on vital records and immigration in the state What ethnicity-based records your ancestor may have left The best websites for New Jersey research On Demand Webinar includes: PDF of the presentation slides for future reference A PDF of our New Jersey State Research Guide Who should purchase: Anyone with New Jersey roots Researchers with early Dutch or Quaker roots Librarians who want to help patrons with online research about New Jersey"
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Quick Hits: Obituary Finders |
Search some of the largest online databases and indexes for obituaries.
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Family Archivist: Preserving Your Online Legacy |
"Thomas MacEntee, founder of High-Definition Genealogy and GeneaBloggers, offers advice on making sure your e-legacy lives on. Learn how to save your email in a step-by-step guide."
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Family Tree Sourcebook: New York Genealogy Guide Digital Download |
"Family Tree Sourcebook: New York Download Discover your New York roots with this indispensable directory of county and town records details. The New York section of the Family Tree Sourcebook puts essential genealogy information at your fingertips, including: A research summary with historical background, record highlights and genealogy tips Detailed listings of available records in each county, including when they started and where to get them Websites and contact information for libraries, archives, and genealogical and historical societies that may have records of your family ""enhanced with live links so you can click directly to the repositories' websites A map showing county boundaries within New York A bibliography of additional resources to further your research This comprehensive guide to key New York sources will help you unlock the family history treasures hidden in county courthouses and other archives. And the convenient digital format means you can carry it to the"
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Tennessee Genealogy Crash Course: Find Your Volunteer State Ancestors |
"Tennessee became a state in 1796, and that means it figures prominently in the histories of many American family. Reowned genealogist and Tennessee records expert J. Mark Lowe will share his special tips and techniques for finding your ancestors in the Volunteer State. This webinar also comes with a free download of our Tennesse Research Guide. Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Starting time: 8 p.m. Eastern (7 Central/ 6 Mountain/ 5 Pacific) Presenter: J. Mark Lowe Duration: 60 minutes WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Essential Tennessee history Details on vital records and immigration in the state What ethnicity-based records your ancestor may have left The best websites for Tennessee research How to download the presentation and slides for future reference"
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Old Travel Guides |
"Before AAA, our ancestors turned to these tomes for travel advice. Today, they're great tools for time travelers."
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101 Best Web Sites 2008 |
Just starting out? Prefer to search online? Doing the DNA thing? This year's menu of top family history websites will supply what your inner genealogist craves.
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Time Capsule: Letters From Early Auto Travelers |
"Read about a 20th-century family's road trips ""in their own words."
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Intro To Dna Crash Course Web Seminar Download |
"In this hour-long webinar, Blaine Bettinger, The Genetic Genealogist, will introduce you to the world of DNA."
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Tombstone Care And Repair |
Do your ancestors' tombstones look worse for wear? Give them a facelift with these simple care and repair tips.
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Mastering Google Search Video Download |
"If you prefer to learn on your own, Family Tree University independent study courses are perfect for you. These courses are self-guided, offline versions of our online courses. You receive the same curriculum and supplemental materials, but you do the work completely on your own, making them an ideal choice for students who truly want to work at their own pace. In contrast to our online courses, where class is in session for a specified four-week period, there's no set time line for an independent study class, you could approach it as an intensive crash course, pick it up on weekends over several months, or whatever works best for you. A digital download gives you instant access to the materials to your computer. After downloading a ZIP file of the materials, unzip it, and you'll be able to access all the course materials, which are in Word and PDF format. Mastering Google Search: Secrets to Smarter, Faster Online Research Developed by Lisa Louise Cooke Tired of off-target sear"
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Tutorial: Using Google Earth |
Home in on answers to ancestral place puzzles with our genealogist's guide to Google Earth.
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