Get the Scoop on Your Ancestors with Newspapers

Lisa Louise Cooke

Oct 16, 2013

5.1K views

Content

Welcome

3:18

Speaker's Introduction

1:52

Introduction

4:54

Key Information

5:30

Social News

3:55

School Events

1:01

Classifieds

1:55

Vital Record Events

4:16

Events

1:00

Which Papers Existed?

4:27

Stanford Newspaper Data Visualization

6:28

NewspaperMap.com

3:23

WorldCat.org

5:32

Elephind.com

1:11

More Tools

6:12

Top Websites

1:43

African American Newspapers

0:37

Top 5 Tips

6:05

Announcements / prizes

9:32

Questions / answers

10:09

About this webinar

Yearning to "read all about it?" Newspapers are a fantastic source of research leads, information and historical context for your family history. Learn the specialized approach that is required to achieve success in locating the news on your ancestors. Includes 3 Cool Tech Tools that will get you started.

About the speaker

Lisa Louise Cooke

Lisa Louise Cooke is the producer of the Genealogy Gems Podcast , the popular and long-running genealogy podcast which has been downloaded over 3 million times! The podcast is available at www.Genealo...

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