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Writing Library Request Letters
A librarian offers six tips on writing genealogy requests that get answered.
9/28/2009
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What Surname Spelling is Correct?
Our expert advises a reader who's found multiple versions of her family's surname.
9/28/2009
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Trace Your Female Ancestors
Your female ancestors are simply tougher to trace than the men in your family.
9/27/2009
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What is a Collateral Relative?
Get the lowdown on this basic genealogical term.
9/28/2009
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Surname Web Sites
Here's a quick roundup of six sites where you can search for surnames.
9/27/2009
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Research Trip Packing List
9/27/2009
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayRoad Map to Your Roots
Want to make some ancestral breakthroughs? Bust some brick walls? A research plan can guide you to your past.
12/29/2010
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Required Genealogy Reading
Ten books to get you off on the right foot in finding your roots.
9/28/2009
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayPages to the Past
10 recently released books for your roots research.
10/1/2000
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Recording Video Interviews
These tips will help you successfully preserve oral history interviews on video.
9/27/2009
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