Here's some sites to check out : Firstmom's Ship Lists -25 ships I transcribed, links leading to thousands more. http://members.tripod.com/~KHuish/ships.htm <A HREF="http://www.worldwide-top100.net/tops5/rankem.cgi?action=in&id=ancestry"> Top 100 Genealogy Sites</A> closer to top 500 sites really. Firstmom's German Genealogy Resources -tons of links for German research! http://members.tripod.com/~KHuish/germany.htm Firstmom's Military links for genealogy- includes War of 1812 all the way to Veitnam era. Categorized by wars, and also states in the Civil War. Also includes links and info on getting military records from the National Archives. http://members.tripod.com/~KHuish/military.htm Freebies for Genealogists- includes links forms/letters in various languages for sending requests for records overseas, and also forms to print free to keep track of your own genealogy data, graphics, clip-art, volunteer lookup sites, places to get free family homepages, Gedcom readers, just lots of neat stuff! http://members.tripod.com/~KHuish/free.htm