Local or Family Histories: Difference between revisions

FamilySearch Books
FamilySearch Wiki - click on map or enter state or country in search box
- Online Genealogy Records by Location - FamilySearch Wiki page
Genealogy Bank - subscription site
Google Books
Internet Archive
Hathi Trust
Ancestry - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
World Vital Records - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
MyHeritage - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
Project Gutenberg
Making of America - Cornell University's digital library
Family History Library Catalog - search by title, author or keyword
WorldCat - use to locate a book in the nearest library or to request through inter-library loan

Make sure you're looking for the records in the right place by checking maps of the time period. Also check the "Handybook for Genealogists" or "Redbook" for state or county line boundary changes. You can find some helpful links on our Geographic Resources page.

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 Family and/or County Histories - Books
-#[https://books.familysearch.org/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=FHD_PUBLIC FamilySearch Books]
+#[https://books.familysearch.org/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=FHD_PUBLIC '''FamilySearch Books''']
-#[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page FamilySearch Wiki] - click on map or enter state or country in search box
+#[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page '''FamilySearch Wiki'''] - click on map or enter state or country in search box
-#*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Online_Genealogy_Records_by_Location Online Genealogy Records by Location] - FamilySearch Wiki page
+#*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Online_Genealogy_Records_by_Location '''Online Genealogy Records by Location'''] - FamilySearch Wiki page
-#[http://www.genealogybank.com/ Genealogy Bank] - subscription site
+#[http://www.genealogybank.com/ '''Genealogy Bank'''] - subscription site
-#[http://books.google.com/bkshp?hl=en&tab=wp Google Books]
+#[http://books.google.com/bkshp?hl=en&tab=wp '''Google Books''']
-#[http://www.archive.org/index.php Internet Archive]
+#[http://www.archive.org/index.php '''Internet Archive''']
-#[http://www.hathitrust.org/ Hathi Trust]
+#[http://www.hathitrust.org/ '''Hathi Trust''']
-#[https://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
+#[https://www.ancestry.com/ '''Ancestry'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
-#[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ World Vital Records] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
+#[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ '''World Vital Records'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
-#[https://www.myheritage.com MyHeritage] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
+#[https://www.myheritage.com '''MyHeritage'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
-#[http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/ Project Gutenberg]
+#[http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/ '''Project Gutenberg''']
-#[http://digital.library.cornell.edu/m/moa/ Making of America] - Cornell University's digital library
+#[http://digital.library.cornell.edu/m/moa/ '''Making of America'''] - Cornell University's digital library
-#[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search Family History Library Catalog] - search by title, author or keyword
+#[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search '''Family History Library Catalog'''] - search by title, author or keyword
-#[http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] - use to locate a book in the nearest library or to request through inter-library loan
+#[http://www.worldcat.org/ '''WorldCat'''] - use to locate a book in the nearest library or to request through inter-library loan
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