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''[[United States|United State[[Category:African American Records]]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go t[[Category:African American Records]]] [[African American Research|African American Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go t[[Category:African American Records]]] [[African_American_Internet_Sources|Internet Source[[Category:African American Records]]]''  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[African American Research|African American Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[African_American_Internet_Sources|Internet Sources]]''  


'''At the end of class each student will be able to:'''  
'''At the end of class each student will be able to:'''  
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'''I. Use important parts of FamilySearch.org to find African American ancestors.'''  
'''I. Use important parts of FamilySearch.org to find African American ancestors.'''  


:A. Use the online FamilySearch Catalog Place Search to find sources, especially births, marriages, & deaths. Open [https://www.familysearch.org/ www.FamilySearch.or[[Category:African American Records]], click [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog ''FamilySearch Catalog''].  
:A. Use the online FamilySearch Catalog Place Search to find sources, especially births, marriages, & deaths. Open [https://www.familysearch.org/ www.FamilySearch.org], click [https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog ''FamilySearch Catalog''].  
::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''.  
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:B. Explain the value and find (1) the United States Research Wiki article, (2) Search this Wiki for the state, or nation you need and notice the topics listed.  
:B. Explain the value and find (1) the United States Research Wiki article, (2) Search this Wiki for the state, or nation you need and notice the topics listed.  
:C. Explain the value and find the African American (1) ''Quick Guide'' and (2) ''Part A'' on the Internet. Open [[Main Page|Wiki.FamilySearch]], Type in African American and select the page of the state you are searching .  
:C. Explain the value and find the African American (1) ''Quick Guide'' and (2) ''Part A'' on the Internet. Open [[Main Page|Wiki.FamilySearch]], Type in African American and select the page of the state you are searching .  
:D. Explain what [[Family History Library Internet Favorites|FHL Internet Favorite[[Category:African American Records]]] are. Use “Minorities” and “Slavery and Bondage” folders in FHL Internet Favorites.  
:D. Explain what [[Family History Library Internet Favorites|FHL Internet Favorites]] are. Use “Minorities” and “Slavery and Bondage” folders in FHL Internet Favorites.  
:E. Use the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=ssdi/search_ssdi.asp&clear_form=true Social Security Death Index] and send for Social Security card application papers.
:E. Use the [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=ssdi/search_ssdi.asp&clear_form=true Social Security Death Index] and send for Social Security card application papers.


'''II. Use online census indexes to find African American ancestors.'''  
'''II. Use online census indexes to find African American ancestors.'''  


:A. Use online census indexes and make census image prints [[Www.ancestry.com|www.ancestry.co[[Category:African American Records]]]  
:A. Use online census indexes and make census image prints [[Www.ancestry.com|www.ancestry.com]]  
:B. Use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1438024 1870 censu[[Category:African American Records]] to find candidates for former slave owners (Quick Guide p. 4)
:B. Use the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/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. [[African American Freedmen's Bureau Record[[Category:African American Records]]]
:A. Find and use Freedman’s Savings and Trust Records. [[African American Freedmen's Bureau Records]]


: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/  
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