Best Websites: Highlighting Google’s Best Tools for Genealogy

In this episode, genealogist and writer David Fryxell highlights some of the best Google tools for genealogists to use, including Google Scholar, Google Drive, and more. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-06-BW.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: Using Google tools for genealogy Guest Host: Melina Papadopoulos, Digital Editor Rick Crume, author of the article 15 Essential Google Tools for Genealogy Research, discusses the top Google tools and how to use them for genealogy. Tools discussed include: * Google Maps * Google Books * Google News Archive * Google Scholar * Google Translate * YouTube * Google Drive * Google Docs Learn more about Rick Crume at One Library. Resources Mentioned in Interview: 15 Essential Google Tools for Genealogy Research These 15 free, world-class Google tools help you organize your genealogy, find old records and more. Family Tree Magazine /* Embedded-box css */ .embedded-box{ padding: 25px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.5; color: #82878c; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; box-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,.05); overflow: auto; zoom: 1; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif; } .acf-embed-title{ margin: 0 0 15px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; } .acf-embed-description { display: inline-block; } .acf-embed-description img { float: left; max-width: 160px; margin-right: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; } .wp-embed-site-title a{ position: relative; display: inline-block; padding-left: 35px; } .wp-embed-site-title span { color: #82878c; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; } .wp-embed-site-icon { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; transform: translateY(-50%); height: 25px; width: 25px; border: 0; padding-bottom: 0px!important; } Visit Our Sponsor: Newspapers.com Dive into the newspapers where your family’s history unfolds as you search nearly a billion pages in seconds. Newspapers.com offers an unparalleled treasure trove of historical newspapers, providing a window into the past. With papers from the 17th century to today,