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===== | ===== Locating and Addinge Online County Histories on Google Books and Internet Archive ===== | ||
1. Open the Internet in your favorite browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome). | |||
2. Copy the following address: | |||
::http://books.google.com/ | |||
3. Under "Researching A Topic" type your county name and Ohio and County History in the white search box. (Example: Mahoning County Ohio County History). | |||
4. View the search results. If the book can be viewed online and you feel it is a good history use the following steps to add the link to the wiki. | |||
:a. Open the Google book to view. | |||
:b. Look at the URL in the address bar at the top of the page. The beginning of URL should look like: | |||
:: | |||
:c. - | |||
===== Locating and Adding Online County Histories on Internet Archive ===== | |||
1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Histories found in Google Books and Internet Archive#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page. | 1. Click on your chosen county name in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Ohio Tasks-County Histories found in Google Books and Internet Archive#Assignment_Chart|Assignment Chart]]. This will take you to your county page. | ||