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May 1998
Editors - Holly Fee-Timm
& Scott Brown
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- IIGS™ Birthday
- IIGS™ will be one year old on the 15th of May!!! Check out our plans at the birthday page including our marathon FREE QUERY DAY with a squad of knowledgeable people to answer genealogy questions and watch for the special Birthday Edition of the IIGS™ Newsletter.
- Software
Review - WebFerret Pro
- by Karen Lewandowski
- Webferret Pro is an amazing search engine for the Internet. With the power of over 20 different search engines (and more being added), it has the ability to ferret out web sites in moments while still allowing you full access to your browser.
- Tips for Using Search Engines
- by Karen Lewandowski
- Understanding how to use search engines is an important skill for online genealogical research. Here are some tips and basics on making the most of this powerful tool.
- The Rum Rebellion
- by Scott Brown
- A brief history of the Rum Rebellion in the early days of Australia, involving Captain Bligh of the "mutiny on the Bounty" fame!
- Searching for Birth Roots
- by Karen Lewandowski
- Tips on using the internet and other resources for searching on adopted lines.
- The American Revolution
- by William Disbro & Ken Short
- A brief summary of searching for your American Revolutionary War ancestors.
- IIGS™
Team Highlights from April
- Showcasing team news,
achievements and successes over the previous
month.
- Letters
to the Editor
- A summary of the letters
received by the Newsletter Editors.
- Genealogy
Humour
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