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''[[Portal:United States of America|United States ]] > [[African American Research|African American Research ]] > Internet Sources''<br> | ''[[Portal:United States of America|United States ]] > [[African American Research|African American Research ]] > Internet Sources''<br> | ||
'''At the end of class each student will be able to: ''' | '''At the end of class each student will be able to:''' | ||
'''I. Use important parts of FamilySearch.org to find African American ancestors.''' | '''I. Use important parts of FamilySearch.org to find African American ancestors.''' | ||
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::1. Use ''Place Search'' to find records of towns, counties, or states. | ::1. Use ''Place Search'' to find records of towns, counties, or states. | ||
:::a. Explain how to use the topic '''Minorities''' with the ''Place Search''. | :::a. Explain how to use the topic '''Minorities''' with the ''Place Search''. | ||
:::b. Explain how to use the topic '''Slavery and bondage''' with the ''Place Search''. | :::b. Explain how to use the topic '''Slavery and bondage''' with the ''Place Search''. | ||
::2. Use ''Surname Search'' to find family histories. | ::2. Use ''Surname Search'' to find family histories. | ||
::3. Explain how the ''Keyword, Title, Film/Fiche, Author, & Call Number'' searches are used. | ::3. Explain how the ''Keyword, Title, Film/Fiche, Author, & Call Number'' searches are used. | ||
::4. Use the ''Subject Search'' with phrases like African Americans, Blacks, and Slaves. | ::4. Use the ''Subject Search'' with phrases like African Americans, Blacks, and Slaves. | ||
:B. Explain the value and find (1) ''United States Research Outline'', (2) state outlines on the Internet. Open [http://www.familysearch.org www.FamilySearch.org], click ''Search'', click ''Research Helps'', click ''Sorted by Document Type'', click ''Research Outline'', and select the state, or nation you need. | :B. Explain the value and find (1) ''United States Research Outline'', (2) state outlines on the Internet. Open [http://www.familysearch.org www.FamilySearch.org], click ''Search'', click ''Research Helps'', click ''Sorted by Document Type'', click ''Research Outline'', and select the state, or nation you need. | ||
:C. Explain the value and find the African American (1) ''Quick Guide'' and (2) ''Part A'' on the Internet. Open [http://www.familysearch.org www.FamilySearch.org], click Search, click Research Helps, click Sorted by Document Type, click Resource Guide, and select the two African American guides. | :C. Explain the value and find the African American (1) ''Quick Guide'' and (2) ''Part A'' on the Internet. Open [http://www.familysearch.org www.FamilySearch.org], click Search, click Research Helps, click Sorted by Document Type, click Resource Guide, and select the two African American guides. | ||
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:B. Use the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1438024 1870 census] to find candidates for former slave owners (Quick Guide p. 4) | :B. Use the [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1438024 1870 census] to find candidates for former slave owners (Quick Guide p. 4) | ||
'''III. Use Reconstruction era online sources to find African American ancestors. ''' | '''III. Use Reconstruction era online sources to find African American ancestors.''' | ||
:A. Find and use Freedman’s Savings and Trust Records online. [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1417695 http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1417695]<br> | :A. Find and use Freedman’s Savings and Trust Records online. [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1417695 http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=2;t=searchable;c=1417695]<br> | ||
:B. Find and use Freedman’s Bureau records online and at the Family History Library. http://www.freedmensbureau.com/ | :B. Find and use Freedman’s Bureau records online and at the Family History Library. http://www.freedmensbureau.com/ | ||
:C. Find the Southern Claims Commission Records Internet site and describe how to use them. http://www.slcl.org/branches/hq/sc/scc/steps.htm | :C. Find the Southern Claims Commission Records Internet site and describe how to use them. http://www.slcl.org/branches/hq/sc/scc/steps.htm | ||
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:D. Find cemetery or funeral home record indexes on the Internet. | :D. Find cemetery or funeral home record indexes on the Internet. | ||
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[[Category:African_Americans]] | [[Category:African_Americans]] | ||