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BCG Skillbuilding: Analyzing and Reviewing Published Sources
By Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL. From the Board for Certification of Genealogists - Skill Building - May 1997.
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Genealogy.com - Beyond the Keyboard
By Kathleen W. Hinckley, CGRS. Learn 5 important ways to make the best use of information you find on the Internet..
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Guidelines for Sharing Information With Others
Recommended by the National Genealogical Society.
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Guidelines for Sound Genealogical Research
Recommended by the National Genealogical Society.
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Guidelines for Use of Computer Technology in Genealogical Research
Recommended by the National Genealogical Society.
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Guidelines for Using Records Repositories and Libraries
Recommended by the National Genealogical Society.
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It's in Print or on the Internet--It Must Be True!
WARNING: What you Read May Hurt You.
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Myths, Hoaxes & Scams » Common Genealogical Myths » Myth: Everything in print (books, CDs, databases, Internet) is accurate and reliable
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All the data contained within a book, on a CD, in a database, or on the Internet was compiled and put there by a human being. And human beings have been known to make mistakes. Information created by others can be a great clue for you to use in your own research, but you should always follow up with actual records yourself.