6 Genealogy Things You Need to Know This Morning, Sunday, 20 Apr 2014

Today's Things

• Tamura makes a very good point about desktop genealogy database software/applications versus web-based family tree options.
• Learn how to use Google Books for research with this visual guide from Educators Technology.
• Find upcoming genealogy and family history conferences near you on Jen Baldwin's Conference Keeper.
• Explore and plan your online family history learning opportunities for the upcoming week on Dear Myrt's Geneawebinars Calendar.
• USGenWeb Archives volunteer contributors uploaded various types of records for various counties yesterday in the following US states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia.
• Got piles of "stuff" you've been meaning to scan and digitally organize? Join the Sunday ScanDay Facebook Group and virtually chat with us as we scan and digitally organize our "stuff" today at 3pm CT. Together, we got this.

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Did you miss a day this past week? Maybe?

• Yesterday's Need to Know mentioned Jen's post on how she uses Excel for genealogy and 14 other things.
• Friday's Need to Know shared Randy's post on how he searches within the browse-only collections on FamilySearch.org and 8 other things.
• Thursday's Need to Know mentioned a how-to for browsing newspapers on Newspapers.com and 6 other things.
• Wednesday's Need to Know mentioned fold3.com making access to their Civil War collection free for a limited time and 9 other things.
• Tuesday's Need to Know mentioned the release of 85,000 videos to YouTube by British Pathe and 8 other things.
• Monday's Need to Know mentioned a great list of storage cloud options and 6 other things.
• And last Sunday's Need to Know mentioned a story of a housewife who flew around the world and 5 other things.

Happy Researching!
~Caroline
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