Genealogy on CD-ROM

Genealogy on CD-ROM

Author: Marthe Arends

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0806316233

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Describes genealogy information available on CD-ROM, in major categories such as biographies, genealogical references, journals and newspapers, geographical finding aids, immigration and naturalization records, and military records. Each CD listing includes title, publisher, price, system requirements, and a description of contents. Overviews using genealogical CDs and types of CDs, and discusses issues in the field.


Government CD-ROMs

Government CD-ROMs

Author: John Maxymuk

Publisher: Mecklermedia Corporation

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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Attempts to classify and describe the different search software, procedures, protocols, and information retrieval methods used in CD- ROM databases issued by the US government. Includes practical tips on using each of the major search programs for specific retrieval tasks. Topics include using dBASE with depository CD-ROMs, foreign trade data, NTDB and NESE*DB, file series from the 1990 census, and using Geographical Information Systems software with US Census Bureau CD-ROM databases. Includes an annotated list of GPO CD-ROMs. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR