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• Board for Certification of Genealogists - OnBoard Articles

  A series of articles from Board for Certification of Genealogists.

• Genealogy.com - Why Bother? The Value of Documentation in Family History Research

  By Kory Meyerink, MLS, AG.

• National Genealogical Society

  Arlington, Virginia, United States.

  • NGS Guidelines

    • Guidelines For Genealogical Self-Improvement and Growth

    • Guidelines for Sharing Information With Others

      From the National Genealogical Society in the U.S.

    • Guidelines for Sound Genealogical Research

    • Guidelines for Use of Computer Technology in Genealogical Research

    • Guidelines for Using Records Repositories and Libraries

• Pitfalls in Genealogical Research

  A book by Milton Rubincam, FASG. From one of the giants of genealogy, this little book is a fun read and is full of excellent advice and warnings about common errors in genealogical research.

• Producing Quality Research Notes

  By Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL. From the Board for Certification of Genealogists - Skill Building - January 1997.

• The Board for Certification of Genealogists' Genealogical Standards Manual

  A book by the BCG.