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Genealogy As Story

Writer Thom Foulks in "Family Editorial License" invites genealogists to try his method of making his family history research interesting to family members who usually react with ho-hums to all your hard work.

Another Great Library Resource

New IIGS™ writer Karen Arbogast interviewed the director of the Hamilton County (Ohio) library, one of the only respositories of the complete set of U.S. Census microfilms.

No Shelves Here!

The Odessa Library is not a paper library! Completely digital, the library's organizers have created a wonderful online resource for German-Russian researchers.

Starting Your Research the Right Way

There's a right way and a wrong way to begin researching your family history and fortunately there are plenty of online resources to help you get started.

Query With Precision

Genealogical queries are a great tool --- if they are written correctly. Increase your chances of having your query answered by following a few simple rules.

Help Wanted

A classified section created for IIGS™ teams which need volunteers. Other Internet-based genealogical organizations also are welcome to participate. Contact the editor.