Changing Patterns In Internet Research I have just completed updating two sites and have found in the process, methods of doing research on the world wide web, that have not been available in the past. City Of Davis and Yolo County, California http://academic-genealogy.com/cityofdavisyolocountycalifornia.htm (1) This site is representative of any location resource in the world. It is now possible to supplement local library systems with Google Book search records, some being fully available at home, in the public domain. (2) Local news, on an ongoing daily basis, is available throughout the world, which will usually include access to current obituaries. (3) Comprehensive information can be linked, to include current record sources, information on the past, as well as maintenance of family friendly resources, to motivate youth groups. (4) Facebook resources are now pertinent, in such areas as organizational contacts; city sites and groups, alumni, etc. Melvyl System - University of California: Worldwide Genealogy and Family History Research http://academic-genealogy.com/melvyluniversityofcaliforniagenealogyfamilyhistory.htm (1)Library systems are becoming more worldwide in scope. . . . SEARCH for GENEALOG* and PERIODICALS WorldCat(dated 13 Feb 2010) Search results for "genealog*" limited to Libraries Worldwide (WorldCat) Results of about 656,700 Results of about 14,371 for 'genealog*" periodicals. (2)Lists of Subject Headingsare words and phrases used by the Library of Congress, University of California Libraries, WorldCat, etc. . . . Libraries of Congress Authorities gives access to personal authors and creators, including editors, performers, photographers, artists, etc., as well as access togroup authors and creators, including corporate entities, government bodies,conferences, jurisdictions, etc. Respectfully yours, Tom Tinney, Sr. Who's Who in America, Millennium Edition[54th] through 2004 Who's Who In Genealogy and Heraldry, [both editions] Family Genealogy & History Internet Education Directory http://www.facebook.com/pages/Family-Genealogy-and-History-Internet-Education-Directory/261975771423?ref=mf