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Easy. 1) Copy the text, 2) use Wikitext when pasting, and 3) change the county name.  
Easy. 1) Copy the text, 2) use Wikitext when pasting, and 3) change the county name.  


:1. Copy the following immediately below the '''Boundary Changes''' heading on each county, then adapt ADAMS to the current county. This link gives a timeline of boundary changes for the county, and will be valuable to users.
:1A. Copy the following immediately below the '''Boundary Changes''' heading on each county, then adapt ADAMS to the current county. This link gives a timeline of boundary changes for the county, and will be valuable to users.
::<nowiki>[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADAMS Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br></nowiki>
::<nowiki>[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADAMS Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br></nowiki>


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:1B. Copy and adapt the same link immediately below the "History Timeline" heading on each county.


:2. This task has two Steps. A) Copy the following link immediately below the '''History Timeline''' heading on each county, then adapt ADAMS to the current county. (This link gives a timeline of boundary changes for the county)
:2. Copy the following below the link you adapted in 1B, then adapt the essay #, author and county from [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=results.cfm&keyword=wacounties] for Washington counties.  
::<nowiki>[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#ADAMS Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br></nowiki>
:2. B) Copy the following below the link you adapted in 2. A), then adapt the essay #, author and county from [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=results.cfm&keyword=wacounties] for Washington counties.  
::<nowiki>Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Okanogan County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7608 History Link.org] Essay 7608. </nowiki>
::<nowiki>Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Okanogan County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7608 History Link.org] Essay 7608. </nowiki>


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