{"id":13811,"date":"2011-09-02T08:52:50","date_gmt":"2011-09-02T14:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=13811"},"modified":"2011-09-02T08:52:50","modified_gmt":"2011-09-02T14:52:50","slug":"dollarhide-provides-genealogy-online-primer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=13811","title":{"rendered":"Dollarhide Provides Genealogy Online Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyrootspublishing.com\/store\/product_view.php?id=68\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13815\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 6px;\" title=\"Getting Started in Genealogy Online, front cover. Order at Family Roots Publishing.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/gpc1499.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/gpc1499.jpg 308w, https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/gpc1499-300x381.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are Internet primers for genealogist and then there is William Dollarhide&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyrootspublishing.com\/store\/product_view.php?id=68\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Started in Genealogy Online<\/a>. In just 64 pages, Dollarhide give the beginner the perfect resource for getting started with family research on the Internet. This handbook is the perfect starter&#8217;s guide to family history coupled with a resource list for some of the most important websites any genealogist needs to have.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter one describes the types of records, documents and information all beginners need to collect. Online resources are listed throughout the text, allowing readers to jump right in and start researching. Chapter two provides additional suggestions for resources, and, of course, links to access these sites. Chapter three gives a state by state list of searchable databases, from libraries to government agencies. Chapter four takes the beginner up a step by providing links to professional resources, sites for improving skills as a researcher and other sites dedicated to family history research. The final section of the book gives every beginner what they need, a list of charts and forms with directions on how to fill them out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Table of Contents:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Preface<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Start<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 1 Family Interviews<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 2 Contact Other Relatives<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 3 Get the Death Certificate<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 4 Follow up Death Records<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 5 Federal Census Search<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 6 Billions of Names\u2014Find One<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Step 7 Family History Library Catalog Search<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to Find More<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Search for Book Titles on the Internet<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Important Genealogy Websites to Bookmark<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Lineage-Linked Sites<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Genealogical Software and GEDCOM Utility<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Find More at the National Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Regional Archives and Other Facilities<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Genealogy Resource Centers in the States<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Research Help for the Addicted<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Professional Researchers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Genealogy Magazines<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Online Genealogy Newsletters &amp; Blogs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Top Twenty Reference Books for Genealogists<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Master Forms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Family Data Sheets<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Pedigree Chart<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Family Group Sheet<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This handbook is truly for the newbie. However, by the time the beginner finishes with Dollarhide&#8217;s guide, (s)he will be ready to roll on their own, taking on more advanced challenges while finding comfort in their new found ability to conduct family research on the Internet. Weighed against other guides, pound for pound this book delivers a heavy punch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To order Dollarhide&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyrootspublishing.com\/store\/product_view.php?id=68\" target=\"_blank\">Getting Started in Genealogy Online <\/a>for yourself or as a gift for someone else, please visit Family Roots Publishing at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyrootspublishing.com\/store\/product_view.php?id=68\" target=\"_blank\">www.familyrootspublishing.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are Internet primers for genealogist and then there is William Dollarhide&#8217;s Getting Started in Genealogy Online. 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