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From: "Chris & Tom Tinney, Sr." <>
Subject: [GT] Scholarly Family History Mega Site Of World Wide Internet Resources
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 12:40:22 -0700


Updated Genealogy and History Internet Web Directory at
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/

A+ EDUCATION & LEARNING PLACE
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/educate.htm
EXAMPLES [under SCIENCE]:
ABCNEWS.com: Science Index
. . .
Popular Science Magazine
. . .
Science & Technology News Network

ANCESTOR ROOTS INFORMATION
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/database.htm

ARCHIVES & LIBRARY RESOURCES
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/archives.htm
EXAMPLES:
City Guide by Excite™ Travel
Search more than 14,000 destinations worldwide.
See also: Global Gazetteer which has over
3.3 million cities and towns of the world,
sorted by country and linked to a map for each town.
. . .
Law.com™
Up-to-the minute legal news, legal information
and e-law services, analysis and insight, books,
software and legal forms. 50-State(US) specific
sites and online continuing legal education.

COMPUTER, INTERNET
& SOFTWARE SUPPORT
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/computer.htm
EXAMPLES:
Apple Computer
News, product information, support,
where to buy and much more.
See also: Applelinks.com
The Ultimate Macintosh Resource.
. . .
Computers & Technology by AARP
The latest web site, software and gadget reviews.

DOCUMENTATION & PUBLICATIONS
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/sources.htm
EXAMPLES:
Relationship Chart by The Genealogical
Research Library. See also: Other different
Kinship Degree Systems, with A KINSHIP
GLOSSARY: Symbols, Terms, and Concepts,
Kinship and Social Organization and Systematic
Kinship Terminologies.

FAMILY & FUN PORTAL
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/famfun.htm
EXAMPLE:
FamilyFun Magazine
All about the great things families can do together.

GENEALOGY & HISTORY [Always current]
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/geneal.htm
EXAMPLES:
iGrandparents.com: My Family History
Enriching the lives of grandparents
and their grandchildren.
. . .
Royal and Nobility Genealogy Databases
History Guide, Royal and Nobility Genealogy
Data Resources world wide, scholarly analysis
of popular topics, with European Royalty and
Nobility.
. . .
SearchLight for the "Social Sciences and
Humanities". Locate articles and other
materials in the areas of arts and humanities,
social sciences, history, and area,
interdisciplinary and ethnic studies.

LDS CHURCH (Mormon)
& FAMILY HISTORY
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/LDS.htm
EXAMPLE:
BYU Personal Enrichment: Family History
See also: History Section and Church
Educational System Honor Code Guidelines
of Academic Honesty for Genealogists
and Family Historians . . .
("Independence requires responsibility.
This demands submitting to national and
international standards for credentials that
can be applied at the local level, within the
civil licensing community.

Scholarly standards must merit research
acceptability, as promoted by the community
of institutions of higher learning. A reduction
in current bureaucracy [Internet disorganization
to a centralized unit], must be promoted, to
keep online genealogy free and independent;
a part of the socialization and learning process
of society as a whole....")

LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/media.htm
EXAMPLE:
International Federation of Library Associations
and Institutions:
Web Accessible National and Major Libraries.

MEDIA & TRAVEL
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/media2.htm
EXAMPLES:
Disability Travel and Recreation Resources
. . .
MedicinePlanet.com
The Premier Health Resource for Travelers.

MEDICAL & HEALTH
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/medical.htm
EXAMPLE:
History of the Health Sciences

TOP SEARCH ENGINES
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/searchen.htm
EXAMPLES: [Always current]
Top 99 Web Sites//Search Engines
. . .
Traffick
The Guide to Portals.

WHO CAN FIND?
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/find.htm
EXAMPLE:
Marquis Who's Who®

Respectfully yours,

Tom Tinney, Sr.
http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/~vctinney/
Who's Who in America, Millennium Edition [54th]
Who's Who In The West, 1998/1999
Who's Who In Genealogy and Heraldry, [both editions]

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