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Online Books You May Be Missing

Description

James shows us all the resources digitized books provide. He goes in depth how to discover books online that will help in your genealogical research.

Types of books mentioned:

  • Historical Society Publications
  • Biographical works
  • Genealogical journals and other publications
  • State, county and local histories
  • Surname books
  • Instructional books, guides, manuals, and textbooks
  • General history and geography
  • Social and cultural commentaries
  • Transcripts and reproductions of records

Archive and library publications links mentioned:
worldcat.org
The Internet Archive
The Hathi Trust
Open Library
Overdrive

Upcoming Webinars

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Find your ancestors with maps and timelines

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, April 09
James Tanner
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Tips for Creating, Organizing, and Preserving Digital Photographs

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, April 16
Jeremy Myntti
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How to Avoid Creating Tangles in the FamilySearch Family Tree

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, April 23
Kathryn Grant
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Using Google Translate and Google Lens for Genealogical Research

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, May 21
James Tanner
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Expand your genealogical research with local histories

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, June 18
James Tanner
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Resources for learning how to do genealogical research

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, July 09
James Tanner
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