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Best Online Resources for Pennsylvania Genealogy (BONUS webinar for subscribers)

Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.
Sep 17, 2015
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Introduction
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FamilySearch Wiki
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FamilySearch
3m 34s
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Cyndi's List
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USGenWeb
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Find A Grave
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Google Books
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Google News
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GenealogyBank
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Pennsylvania State Archives
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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Historic Pittsburgh
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Friends Historical Library Swarthmore College
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Fold3.com
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Pennsylvania Archives
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Ancestry.com
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Tips
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Conclusion
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Additional Resources
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About this webinar

Pennsylvania has an abundance of resources for genealogists, and the good news is that many of them can now be accessed online. In this webinar, you'll discover what digitized resources are available for Pennsylvania Research and how to search them to learn more about your Keystone State ancestors.

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Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.
Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A., is a freelance writer, instructor, and internationally recognized lecturer specializing in Eastern European research and nonfiction writing. She is the author of 11 books, including the award-winning Three Slovak Women
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