Ancestry.com's new DNA facility came online at their Web site this
week, allowing people to order paternal or maternal DNA tests and
getting their results online to compare against other testers.
Listener e-mail includes: several more Hispanic genealogy Web sites
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http://www.rootsweb.com/~cafara/index.html,
http://www.gsha.net, and
http://www.loscalifornianos.org; a recommendation of a
book about the coal mining industry,
The Day the Earth Caved In, by Joan
Quigley; the ten most expensive telephone directories ever sold at
http://abebooks.com/docs/Community/Featured/Genealogy;
a new genealogy board game at
http://www.genealogyboardgame.com; and online vital
records for Shelby County, TN (
http://register.shelby.tn.us/index.php).
George's Web Site of the Week is The National Archives (U.K.) site
at
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk where you'll find
online records, indexes, tutorials, exhibits, and lots more.
George reviews and discusses Footnote.com (
http://www.footnote.com), a great genealogy
subscription Web site.
Drew discusses mindmapping, a method of problem solving. He
suggests a Web site at MindMeister.com that offers you up to 6 free
mindmaps (
http://www.mindmeister.com), and Mindjet (
http://www.mindjet.com) which sells MindManager
software.