This webinar is intended to build newspaper research skills for genealogy and history researchers. Online newspaper research can be a frustrating endeavor for several reasons. The goal is for the audience to understand why it can be difficult and to learn some skills that will drastically improve search results. There are four sections in the webinar:
- Why search old newspapers?
- The challenges in searching old newspapers online
- 7 critical skills and techniques to successfully search newspapers online
- A detailed demonstration of these skills and techniques
It will last one hour, including time for questions. A handout will be provided at the end of the webinar.
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