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== German Research on the Internet- compiled lists ==
Several lists of useful websites for German genealogy are available. These lists, used for classroom instruction, are updated regularly. Included are
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/German_Research_on_the_Internet_-_an_Overview_-complete_handout German Research in the Internet - an Overview]
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Internet_Resources_for_Finding_19th_Century_German_Emigrants Internet Resources for Locating 19th Century German Emigrants]
*[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/German_Town_Genealogies_and_Parish_Register_Inventories_on_the_Internet#Bibiographies_of_Town_Genealogies German Town Genealogies and Parish Register Indexes on the Internet]


== Using the DigiBib (Digital&nbsp;Library)&nbsp;on [http://www.genealogy.net www.genealogy.net]  ==
== Using the DigiBib (Digital&nbsp;Library)&nbsp;on [http://www.genealogy.net www.genealogy.net]  ==
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*Andere digitale Bibliotheken- other digital libraries
*Andere digitale Bibliotheken- other digital libraries


Each section on the portal page mentions either representative or the most recently acquired titles. Click on "mehr..." to acces the complete list of books available in this category.
Each section on the portal page mentions either representative or the most recently acquired titles. Click on "mehr..." to acces the complete list of books available in this category.  


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Note: Occasionally Firefox users have problems opening a DjVu file; this is known to LizardTech and will hopefully be remedied soon. This problem usually does not happen in Internet Explorer. [as of July 2009]  


=== Hints for successful navigation ===
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Each book found in the DigiBib is a separate project. The goal is to transcribe each book and make the contents fully searchable. A "project box" is found on the right side of each page. &nbsp;
Each book found in the DigiBib is a separate project. The goal is to transcribe each book and make the contents fully searchable. A "project box" is found on the right side of each page. &nbsp;  


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