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 '''Kansas City Public Library'''<br>Heart of America Genealogical Society<br>311 East 12th Street<br>Kansas City, MO 64106-2454<br>Telephone: 816-221-2685<br>Fax: 816-421-7484<br>Internet: [http://www.kclibrary.org/ http://www.kclibrary.org/]
 '''[[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library<br> Midwest Genealogy Center]]'''<br>3440 S. Lee's Summit Road<br>Independence, MO 64055-1923<br>Telephone: 816-836-5200<br>Fax: 816-521-7253<br>Internet: [http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us]
 The [[Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Genealogy Center|Mid-Continent Public Library]] shares its genealogical materials through interlibrary loan.
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-=== Computer Networks and Bulletin Boards  ===
+=== Web Sites  ===
-Computers with modems can be useful tools for obtaining information from selected archives and libraries. In a way, computer networks themselves serve as a library. The Internet, certain computer bulletin boards, and commercial on-line services help family history researchers:
+You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Missouri in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
-*Locate other researchers
+Addresses on the Internet change frequently. The following sites are important gateways linking you to many more sites:
-*Post queries
-*Send and receive e-mail
-*Search large databases
-*Search computer libraries
-*Join in computer chat and lecture sessions
-You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from Missouri in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly. Most of the information is available at no cost.
+'''USGenWeb'''
-Addresses on the Internet change frequently. As of April 1997, the following sites are important gateways linking you to many more network and bulletin board sites:
-=== USGenWeb  ===
 *[http://www.usgenweb.com/ http://www.usgenweb.com/]
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 A cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country.
-=== Roots-L  ===
+'''Roots-L'''
 *http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/usa/
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 A useful list of sites and resources. Includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list.
-For further details about using computer networks, bulletin boards, and news groups for family history research, see the United States Research Outline (30972), 2nd ed., "[[United States Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" section.
+'''FamilySearch™'''
-=== FamilySearch™  ===
 *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp http://www.familysearch.org/]