City Genealogy Guides

Research Your Genealogy in America's Top Cities!Tracing your ancestors in a big city can feel like finding a needle in a haystack-how do you locate your family among all those people and records? Family Tree Magazine's City Genealogy Guides give you the essential facts, advice and resources you need to find your ancestors in cities across the USA!City Genealogy Guides CDThis CD compilation features guides for 31 of America's biggest and most historically important urban areas-the places your ancestors settled or traveled through, from colonial times to the immigration influx of the early 20th century.This product is perfect for genealogists looking to:Discover new information from city records Become more efficient in researching US ancestorsBenefits of Guides on CDEasily locate information when you need it as all city PDF's are separate files for easy indexingPrint pages as you wishLinks in city guides make finding new online genealogy resources simple and conveninetEach city guide features:How-to article: An overview of the city's history and genealogical recordsFast Facts: Key dates, parent counties, historical ethnic groups and industries, population growth and moreTop Genealogy Resources: Your toolkit of essential websites and printed sourcesKey Libraries, Archives and Organizations: Where to go to get the ancestor records you needRecords at a Glance: A quick-reference rundown of dates and tips for the city's key genealogical recordsTimeline: A quick look at key events in the city's historyTop Historic Sites: Best museums, parks and historical landmarks to learn about your ancestors' lives and timesHistorical Map: Panoramic bird's-eye view of the city as it looked in the pastCities covered in this CD:AtlantaBaltimoreBostonBuffaloCharleston, SCChicagoCincinnatiClevelandDetroitFort Wayne, Ind.HoustonKansas City, Mo.Los AngelesLouisville, Ky.MilwaukeeMinneapolis-St. PaulNashville, Tenn.New Hav