Piecing the Stories: Introduction to Genealogy – Resources

Beginning your search:

• A Beginners Guide to Navigating FamilySearch Website
• Using Ancestry.com Like a Pro
• Tennessee Electronic Library
• Tennessee Resources on Ancestry.com
• Iran Genealogy Resources on FamilySearch
• Iranian Geological Website
• Russian Online Genealogy Resources on FamilySearch
• National Archives and Records – Military Records 
• War & Military Digital Collections
• Local Histories on Ancestry.com
• Immigration Records
• Immigrant Arrivals: A Guide To Published Sources
• Library and Archives of Canada – Immigration Records
• Cusco, Peru Genealogy
• Indigenous Peoples of the United States Genealogy
• Last Seen: Finding Families After Slavery
• Duke University American Slavery Documents

Mapping tool:

• Historic Maps and Atlases of U .S.

Genealogy Resources in Virginia:

• VIRGINIA UNTOLD: THE AFRICAN AMERICAN NARRATIVE
• Unknown No Longer: A Database of Virginia Slave Names
• Ancestry.com Access at William & Mary Libraries
• Newspapers.com at William & Mary Libraries
• Central Virginia Genealogy Association
• Genealogy Records at the Library of Virginia
• Virginia, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872

 Oral History Resource:

• Oral History Guidelines and Best Practices

Genealogy and DNA Testing Resource:

• How to Use DNA Testing for Genealogy Research