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Veronica Voigt's List: Resources
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Jul 16, 08
Links to online newspapers archives, arranged by state. Also includes date ranges and pricing information.
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Jul 15, 08
Guidelines and advice to creating your own plan to preserve your genealogy during emergencies.
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Jul 14, 08
Roy Blackmore is applying to the Guiness Book of World Records for largest documented family tree, mostly compiled before the birth of the internet.
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Jul 05, 08
Index of obituaries compiled by volunteers. Updates available in email newsletter format with an average of 2500 new entries daily.
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Jul 05, 08
A large collection of Amish and Mennonite obituaries collected from the following: The Herald of Truth (1864-1908), the Gospel Witness (1905-1908), the Gospel Herald (1908-1998), The Mennonite (1998-), as well as a few from the Mennonite Weekly Review.
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Jul 05, 08
Covers a large selection of newspapers dating from the 1810s to the present.
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Jul 05, 08
Includes the following newspapers: Coshocton Tribune, Holmes County Journal, Loudenville Advocate, Loudenville Democrat, Loudonville Times, Massillon Independent, and The Holmes County Hub.
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Jul 05, 08
Collection of links to death-related records for the state of Ohio. Lists some very good resources.
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Jul 02, 08
Features include Universal Power Search, a global search (multiple languages), and power refinement (clustering of results and ability to exclude results seen before). Does not store personal information.
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Jul 02, 08
Suggests keywords to add/ignore based on search results. Also available in a flash version, which is harder to use. Compiles results from: Voila, AllTheWeb, Altavista, MSN/LiveSearch, Yahoo, Wisenut, Hotbot, Lycos, Nomade, ToileDuQuebec, Exalead, Dmoz, Teoma, and Exactseek.
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Jul 02, 08
"KoolTorch’s taxonomy overlay takes traditional search engine results and displays them in a useful and intuitive Graphical User Interface." Good for general searches and for seeing large amounts of results on one screen, but not useful for researching individual people.
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Jul 02, 08
"Mahalo is a human-powered search engine that creates organized, comprehensive, and spam free search results for the most popular search terms." Good for general searches and quality results, but not useful for researching individual people.
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Jul 02, 08
Groups results into clusters by topic. Compiles results from AP, New York Times, Wikipedia, Open Directory, MSN/LiveSearch, Gigablast, WiseNut, Ask/Jeeves, and others. Does not store any personal information.
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Jul 02, 08
Includes links to helpful resources, including a research guide.
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Jul 02, 08
Some resources on how to get more out of internet research by finding information not indexed by search engines.
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Jul 02, 08
A 5-step search strategy to efficiently find relevant internet results.
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Jul 02, 08
Genealogy wiki including pages for aticles, people, families, images, places, sources, personal sources, and user pages.
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Jul 02, 08
Free family history and genealogy classes available online. Classes do not count towards college credits.
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-from the FAQ - Veronica Voigt on 2008-07-02