A guide to genealogy and local history on the World Wide Web. This is a road map and detailed directory that provides more than one thousand of the best genealogy and local history sites on the Internet. It not only lists websites from around the world but also outlines the important resources and guides found at each site. A short comprehensive guide to research in each of the fifty states. Included are records types, serials and book publications, local histories, maps, archives, and a brief directory of libraries and societies.
Handy charts indicate if records have been destroyed.
County sources include some cemetery records. This book focuses on describing and defining what genealogy is and attempts to differentiate between what constitutes good and bad genealogy. Its primary emphasis is on England and New England. A Study in Genealogy. In addition to outlining sources essential to the study of American genealogy, this source advises the user on how to organize work and plan search strategies.