#024 Part 2 - How to be a Master Historical Newspaper Sleuth

Ready to become a newspaper sleuth? Learn the essential techniques to effectively search historical newspapers. Go beyond basic name searches by handling variations (initials, nicknames, "Mrs. John Smith"), spelling issues, and using targeted keywords. Master phrase searching, utilising filters, using visual clues, setting search alerts, and thinking geographically and contextually to uncover hidden family stories.

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#023 Part 1 - Why Historical Newspapers are Genealogical Gold