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Handbooks explain how to conduct research for a particular country or state. They usually describe records in or from that area. Several include lists of major records to consider when researching that area or topic. Most significant handbooks are mentioned in the appropriate [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rhelps.asp?Page=./research/type/Research_Outline.asp&ActiveTab=Type research outlines] published by the Family History Library. Articles in periodicals also often describe records you may want to search.
Handbooks explain how to conduct research for a particular country or state. They usually describe records in or from that area. Several include lists of major records to consider when researching that area or topic. Most significant handbooks are mentioned in the appropriate [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rhelps.asp?Page=./research/type/Research_Outline.asp&ActiveTab=Type research outlines] published by the Family History Library. Articles in periodicals also often describe records you may want to search.


=== '''Bibliographies''' ===
'''Bibliographies'''


These list books, articles, and sometimes original records about a subject. Many bibliographies are available that focus on sources for one or two record types within a locality such as Biography, History, or Military Records. An excellent example is—
These list books, articles, and sometimes original records about a subject. Many bibliographies are available that focus on sources for one or two record types within a locality such as Biography, History, or Military Records. An excellent example is—  


Filby, P. William. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=60681&disp=American+%26+British+genealogy+%26+heral%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''American & British genealogy & Heraldry: A Selected List of Books, 3rd ed'']. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983. ''Supplement'', 1987. (FHL Ref Book 016.9291 F472a). This bibliography and supplement list over 12,800 titles of published genealogical sources (primarily from the United States).
Filby, P. William. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=60681&disp=American+%26+British+genealogy+%26+heral%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''American & British genealogy & Heraldry: A Selected List of Books, 3rd ed'']. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1983. ''Supplement'', 1987. (FHL Ref Book 016.9291 F472a). This bibliography and supplement list over 12,800 titles of published genealogical sources (primarily from the United States).  
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=== '''Book Catalogs''' ===
=== '''Book Catalogs''' ===
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