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Historical Maps of Major U.S. Cities and More in New Online Tool
I love showing people how to use online tools to compare historical maps to modern ones. You can map out your...
(Free Video Class) Google Earth Helps Genealogist Find Family Business
Gail Rogers in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada recently shared how my presentation on using Google Earth for genealogy helped...
Google Search Strategies for Genealogy: Free Online Class
I'll be streaming live this weekend at the Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree! This Saturday from 11:30...
3 Reasons You Need the New Version of Google Earth Just Released
Google celebrated Earth Day by releasing Google Earth 7.1 and announcing some great new content! And there are three...
Google Earth Updates: More Cities for Your Family History Research
Google Earth has been hard at work, adding more in-depth image coverage to its already vast 3D visual archive of the...
New YouTube App! 5 Reasons to Use YouTube for Family History
A new YouTube App for iPad (also available for iPhone and Android) is a must have for your favorite mobile device....
Search Tips for Finding Tricky Names and Spellings in Ancestry.com and Google
Even the simplest of names can be subject to creative spelling over the centuries. In this video, Ancestry's Crista...
Google Books and Publishers Reach Settlement over Digitization
With more than 20 million books digitized and online, Google Books is an amazing resource for genealogy, so much so...