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The '''National Genealogical Society (NGS)''' aims to serve and grow the genealogical community by providing education and training, fostering increased quality and standards, and promoting access to and preservation of genealogical records.<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/family-history/ NGS Mission] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 14 March 2019).</ref>
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The '''National Genealogical Society (NGS)''' is a non-profit membership interest group founded in 1903. Its mission is to inspire, connect, and lead the family history community by fostering collaboration and best practices in advocacy, education, preservation, and research, and enabling people, cultures, and organizations to discover the past and create a lasting legacy.<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/family-history/ NGS Mission] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 21 March 2023).</ref>


It is the ''premier'' American national society for everyone from the beginner to the most advanced family historian.<ref name="Trifold''">[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NGS-Membership-Trifold-Rev-2018-1009.pdf NGS Membership Trifold] pdf in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref>
It is the ''premier'' American national society for everyone from the beginner to the most advanced family historian.<ref name="Trifold''">[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/NGS-Membership-Trifold-Rev-2018-1009.pdf NGS Membership Trifold] pdf in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref>
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== Publications  ==
== Publications  ==
*'''''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/39597 National Genealogical Society Quarterly]''''' (NGSQ) emphasizes scholarship, readability, and practical help in genealogical problem solving<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ngsq/ National Genealogical Society Quarterly] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref><br>
*'''''{{FSC|39597|item|disp=National Genealogical Society Quarterly}}''''' (NGSQ) emphasizes scholarship, readability, and practical help in genealogical problem solving<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ngsq/ National Genealogical Society Quarterly] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref><br>
*'''''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/976270 NGS Magazine]''''' a quarterly with articles that show-and-tell how to be a more effective researcher<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/magazine/ NGS Magazine] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref><br><br>
*'''''{{FSC|976270|item|disp=NGS Magazine}}''''' a quarterly with articles that show-and-tell how to be a more effective researcher<ref>[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/magazine/ NGS Magazine] in ''National Genealogical Society'' (accessed 12 November 2018).</ref><br><br>
*'''[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ris/ Research in the States Series]''' consists of concise guides to the history, records, and research facilities of each state.
*'''[https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ris/ Research in the States Series]''' consists of concise guides to the history, records, and research facilities of each state.
''' Available at the Family History Library '''
''' Available at the FamilySearch Library '''
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4377104 Alabama]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4369093 Arizona]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3753651 Arkansas]
*{{FSC|4377104|item|disp=Alabama}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2537993 California]
*{{FSC|4369093|item|disp=Arizona}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2216597 Colorado]
*{{FSC|3753651|item|disp=Arkansas}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/341458 District of Columbia]
*{{FSC|2537993|item|disp=California}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3044659 Florida]
*{{FSC|2216597|item|disp=Colorado}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2216599 Georgia]
*{{FSC|341458|item|disp=District of Columbia}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1394948 Illinois]
*{{FSC|3044659|item|disp=Florida}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3753655 Indiana]
*{{FSC|2216599|item|disp=Georgia}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2216601 Kentucky]
*{{FSC|1394948|item|disp=Illinois}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1394963 Maryland]
*{{FSC|3753655|item|disp=Indiana}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3043419 Massachusetts]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3020069 Michigan]
*{{FSC|1394963|item|disp=Maryland}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/359088 Minnesota]
*{{FSC|3043419|item|disp=Massachusetts}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3020070 Mississippi]
*{{FSC|3020069|item|disp=Michigan}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2537996 Missouri]
*{{FSC|359088|item|disp=Minnesota}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2537998 Nebraska]
*{{FSC|3020070|item|disp=Mississippi}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3048118 New York City, Long Island and Westchester County]
*{{FSC|2537996|item|disp=Missouri}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3753658 North Carolina]
*{{FSC|2537998|item|disp=Nebraska}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1655382 Ohio]
*{{FSC|4339902|item|disp=Nevada}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2538002 Oklahoma]
*{{FSC|3048118|item|disp=New York City, Long Island and Westchester County}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3020071 Oklahoma, American Indians]
*{{FSC|4473367|item|disp=New Mexico}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1394969 Oregon]
*{{FSC|3753658|item|disp=North Carolina}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3047748 Pennsylvania]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3753650 Rhode Island]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3753660 South Carolina]
*{{FSC|2538002|item|disp=Oklahoma}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/678486 Tennessee]
*{{FSC|3020071|item|disp=Oklahoma, American Indians}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/132631 Texas]
*{{FSC|1394969|item|disp=Oregon}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3048058 Virginia]
*{{FSC|3047748|item|disp=Pennsylvania}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3047552 West Virginia]
*{{FSC|3753650|item|disp=Rhode Island}}
 
*{{FSC|3753660|item|disp=South Carolina}}
*{{FSC|678486|item|disp=Tennessee}}
*{{FSC|132631|item|disp=Texas}}
*{{FSC|3048058|item|disp=Virginia}}
*{{FSC|3047552|item|disp=West Virginia}}
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'''Additional Publications'''
'''Additional Publications'''
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1223789 Joan Ferris Curran, Madilyn Coen Crane and John H. Wray ''Numbering Your Genealogy: basic systems, complex families, and international kin''Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c1999 FHL 929.1 C936n] <br>
*{{FSC|1223789|item|disp=Joan Ferris Curran, Madilyn Coen Crane and John H. Wray ''Numbering Your Genealogy: basic systems, complex families, and international kin''Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c1999 FS Library 929.1 C936n}} <br>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2157104 Thomas W. Jones, Mastering Genealogical Proof'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2013 FHL 929.1 J726m] <br>
*{{FSC|2157104|item|disp=Thomas W. Jones, Mastering Genealogical Proof'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2013 FS Library 929.1 J726m}} <br>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2857533 Thomas W. Jones, ''Mastering genealogical documentation'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2017 FHL 929.1 J726mg]
*{{FSC|2857533|item|disp=Thomas W. Jones, ''Mastering genealogical documentation'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2017 FS Library 929.1 J726mg}}
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/2481438 Kay Haviland Freilich and William B. Freilich ''Genealogy and the Law: a guide to legal sources for the family historian'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2014 FHL 973 D27fk]<br>
*{{FSC|2481438|item|disp=Kay Haviland Freilich and William B. Freilich ''Genealogy and the Law: a guide to legal sources for the family historian'' Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, c2014 FS Library 973 D27fk}}<br>
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/4284099 Pamela Boyer Sayre, editor, ''Paths to your past : a guide to finding your ancestors''Falls Church, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, 2018 FHL 929.1 Sa993s]
*{{FSC|4284099|item|disp=Pamela Boyer Sayre, editor, ''Paths to your past : a guide to finding your ancestors''Falls Church, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, 2018 FS Library 929.1 Sa993s}}


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