Book Contents
One of the biggest challenges in completing a book like is trying to decide what to leave out! Google offers a tremendous assortment of powerful tools, but certain ones are perfectly suited for the work of family history enthusiasts. This First Edition of Google Your Family Tree includes a detailed discussion of the most useful features, tools, and applications for use in researching, recording, and sharing your family history.
This book is 352 pages and with very detailed descriptions of how features work, including very specific examples for genealogy, and often with screen shots showing how to access the feature and interpret the results. The book is softcover and measures 8.25" wide by 10" tall.
- Search Engine Basics
- Search Results Explained
- Advanced Search Techniques
- Language Tools
- Google News Archive
- Google Blog Search
- Book Search
- Images & Video
- Google Alerts
- Google Maps
- Google Earth
- Google Notebook
- Google Toolbar & Google Pack
- Other Tips & Tricks
- GoogleYourFamilyTree.com
(this web site)
- Getting Started in Genealogy
- Top Free Sites for Genealogy Research
- Other Search Engines
- Search Engines Explained (Wikipedia)
- Syntax Summary & Quick Reference
This book also includes the following:
— An introduction from Paul Allen (CEO of FamilyLink and former co-founder of Ancestry)
— A sidebar article from Maureen Taylor, The Photo Detective
— A sidebar article from Megan Smolenyak-Smolenyak on RootsTelevision.com
— A sidebar article from ...
— A listing of more than 100 URLs discussed throughout the book
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