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The [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books FamilySearch Digital Library] is a large online library of genealogical resources. Visitors to FamilySearch.org can search hundreds of thousands of online books from all over the world. These books include family histories, county and local histories, directories, gazetteers, genealogy magazines, obituaries, transcriptions, and yearbooks. Titles are provided by the FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, FamilySearch Family History Centers, and partner libraries in several countries. Partner libraries include libraries with some of the largest genealogical collections in the United States, with growing content from throughout the world. | The [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books FamilySearch Digital Library] is a large online library of genealogical resources. Visitors to FamilySearch.org can search hundreds of thousands of online books from all over the world. These books include family histories, county and local histories, directories, gazetteers, genealogy magazines, obituaries, transcriptions, and yearbooks. Titles are provided by the FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, FamilySearch Family History Centers, and partner libraries in several countries. Partner libraries include libraries with some of the largest genealogical collections in the United States, with growing content from throughout the world. | ||
Digital books are full-text searchable. Easy to use result filters and powerful Boolean search operators help focus on the most relevant books. Public domain books can be downloaded for offline reading. The book viewer includes many easy-to-use controls. | [[Searching the FamilySearch Digital Library]] is easy to do and digital books are full-text searchable. Easy to use result filters and powerful Boolean search operators help focus on the most relevant books. Public domain books can be downloaded for offline reading. The book viewer includes many easy-to-use controls. | ||
==Research Help== | ==Research Help== | ||
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books FamilySearch Digital Library] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books FamilySearch Digital Library] | ||
*[[FamilySearch Historical Record Collections|Historical Record Collections]] | *[[FamilySearch Historical Record Collections|Historical Record Collections]] | ||
*[[Searching the FamilySearch Digital Library]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||