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Ancestor's Viewers Guide
Companion guide to the television series aired by PBS in 1997 provides step-by-step guidance through the beginning stages of family history research.
Beginner's Guide to Family History Research
Free guide to getting started in genealogy research includes 13 chapters plus a resource list, glossary, and bibliography.
Cyber Genealogy
Collection of articles from various authors is geared toward beginners. Includes download of an e-book.
Cyndi's Genealogy Home Page Construction Kit
Provides step-by-step guidelines, tips, and links to aid in the creation of a genealogy Web site.
DoHistory
Shows how to piece together the past from the fragments that have survived. A case study of Martha Ballard's diary is used for examples.
Family History in India
Guide to tracing British and European ancestors in India includes historical, genealogical, and record-keeping tutorials.
FamilySearch - Research Helps
A large collection of genealogy how-to guides and research outlines from the Family History Library.
Free Family History Tutorials
Brigham Young University offers over a dozen free mini genealogy courses online, covering basic research skills, ethnic and regional research, and record types.
Genealogy Family Tree Builder
Tutorial on how to create a genealogy webpage with comparisons of software for online use, ideas for content, and genealogy graphics.
Genealogy Home Page Creation Tutorial
Guide to building a genealogy Web page includes a special section on hosting a site for free at Geocities.
Genealogy Learning Center
Tutorials from Linda Haas Davenport cover research in census, land, courthouse, military, and U.S. federal income tax records.
Genealogy.com Classes
Free lessons on beginning and Internet genealogy, and tracing immigrant origins, written by genealogists Karen Clifford and Marthe Arends.
Great Family Newsletters
Offers family newsletter tutorials, resources, and desktop publishing ideas.
Heritage Quest - Genealogy 101
Provides an introduction to family history in eight basic steps.
Research Guidance
This interactive guide helps locate records that may contain ancestral information, and provides details on where to find them.
RootsWeb's Guide To Tracing Family Trees
Extensive series of articles covering a variety of topics related to genealogy.
ScreenGenes - Digital Photo Restoration
Tips and techniques for digitally restoring old photos include details on how to handle, scan, crop, and retouch.
Your Family History Book
Publish an heirloom family history book with this step-by-step guide to design, layout, and desktop publishing options.