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    1. Re: Article on searching the Internet with Google
    2. Lenora Anderson
    3. Dorothy,, thanks you so much.. I am at a dead end in my searches.. maybe there are more options here...Thanks! Lenora ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dorothy Kew" <dkew1@ca.inter.net> To: <CARIBBEAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 6:24 AM Subject: Article on searching the Internet with Google > Hi Listers: > > The following is an item I found in an online genealogy newsletter. I hope > you'll find it useful. > > Dorothy > > Article on Using the Google Search Engine for Genealogy > ======================================================= > The Internet is one big encyclopedia if you know how to find the information > being sought. This is especially true of genealogical research. What > databases are on the web relating to my family history research? How do I > order records from the British Public Records office? Is there any > information on my ancestral towns? > > One of the best search engines is Google at http://www.google.com. Using a > search engine is a skill. Often you must judiciously choose key words to > assure that sites of interest to you appear on the first page of the search > results. > > Kimberly Powell, a professional genealogist and member of the Association of > Professional Genealogists has written on article on how to use the Google > search engine. It is located at > http://genealogy.about.com/library/weekly/aa052902a.htm > > > > ==== CARIBBEAN Mailing List ==== > For information on individual islands, research aids, island bulletin boards or history please visit the CaribbeanGenWeb project at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~caribgw/

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