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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African American Research|African American Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African American Internet Sources|Internet Sources]]''
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[African American Research|African American Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[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 FHL Catalog Place Search to find sources, especially births, marriages, & deaths. Open [http://www.familysearch.org www.FamilySearch.org], click ''Family History Library Catalog''.  
:A. Use the online FHL 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 ''Family History Library 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''.  
:::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) 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 [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 [https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/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 Favorites]] 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.
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'''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. [[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/  
: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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