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Finding Local Historical Societies
Historical societies are troves of local genealogical information. These online directories will help you find one in your ancestors' area.
10/26/2010
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Copyright for Genealogists
Confused by the complications of copyright? Get the answers you need here.
7/13/2010
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Get Started Writing Your Life Story
Your descendants will be thrilled with whatever you choose to record.
9/28/2009
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Packing for an Interview
Don't forget to bring these things to your oral history interviews!
9/27/2009
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Table Talk
A dining room table serves up tales of love, lima beans and the passing of generations.
9/27/2009
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Now What?: Documenting Your Family Tree
Expert answers about what it means to "document" your relatives.
6/15/2010
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AncestorNews: Recording Oral Histories
9/28/2009
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Crafting Your Online Query
How to write online genealogy queries that get noticed (and answered).
1/3/2012
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Interviewing Your Relatives
Oral-history interviewing can enrich your family history and unlock your relatives' memories-if you go easy on the who, where and when and focus instead on why, how and what.
9/27/2009
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AncestorNews: Surfing for Surnames
Want to know more about your last name? Check out these Web sites.
9/27/2009
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