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Master the #1 Free Genealogy Website!Discover your ancestry on FamilySearch.org, the world's largest free genealogy website. This in-depth user guide shows you how to find your family in the site's databases of more than 3.5 billion names and millions of digitized historical records spanning the globe. Learn how to maximize all of FamilySearch.org's research tools--including hard-to-find features--to extend your family tree in America and the old country.In this book, you'll find:Step-by-step strategies to craft search queries that find ancestors fastPractical pointers for locating your ancestors in record collections that aren't searchableDetailed overviews of FamilySearch.org's major U.S. collections, with helpful record explanations to inform your researchGuidance for using FamilySearch.
About the Author
Dana McCullough is a former assistant editor at Family Tree Magazine. She is a writer and editor who writes and edits content on genealogy and higher education topics. She has written or edited content for twenty magazines and several books. Her writing has been published in Family Tree Magazine, The Artist's Magazine, Family Circle, Brain Child, Better Homes and Gardens' Simply Creative Weddings, My College Guide, The Iowan, Wisconsin Woman, and Scrapbooks, etc., among other national and regional consumer magazines. Dana has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Iowa State University.
