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== How to Successfully Search for Newspapers == | |||
There are 13 online lessons given at [http://www.theancestorhunt.com/ The Ancestor Hunt] Blog to help you find and search for your ancestors in newspapers:<br> | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-1-where#.XTdWj-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 1 - Where To Find] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-2-search#.XTdWnOhKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 2 - Search Basics] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-3-browse#.XTdWq-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 3 - Browsing] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-4-search-index-and-ocr#.XTdWvuhKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 4 - Search Index and OCR] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-5-boolean-searches#.XTdWz-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 5 - Boolean Searches] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-6-change-your-searches#.XTdW3OhKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 6 - How to Change Your Searches to Get Better Results] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspapers-research-lesson-7-dont-search-just-surnames#.XTdW7-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 7 - Don't Search Just Surnames] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-8-use-hyphenated-search#.XTdW--hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 8 - Use Hyphenated Search] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-9-use-abbreviations#.XTdXB-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 9 - Use Abbreviations] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-10-newspapers-at-the-library#.XTdXFuhKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 10 - Newspapers at the Library] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-11-use-keyword-searches#.XTdXKuhKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 11 - Use Special Keywords in Searches] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-12-choosing-a-site-to-search#.XTdXU-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 12 - Choosing a Site to Search] | |||
*[http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/historical-newspaper-research-lesson-13-search-tips-and-what-to-avoid#.XTdXX-hKiUk Historical Newspaper Research - Lesson 13 - Search Tips and What to Avoid] | |||