How to Use the U.S. National Archives Online Catalog for Genealogy

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💎Elevenses with Lisa Episode 40:
This episode is going to answer some of the most common questions about finding records online at the U.S. National Archives website in the NARA Online Catalog:
What kind of records can be found at the National Archives website?
How to search for records in the National Archives online catalog?
How can I get better search results at the National Archives?

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0:00 Introduction
4:28 the role of the National Archives
9:46 Genealogy records at the National Archives
13:30 What genealogy records are NOT at the National Archives
14:29 National Archives URL to search for genealogy
15:00 research plan for searching at the National Archives
19:40 where to start searching
19:49 types of searches
20:38 supported search operators
25:08 how to find digitized records
29:58 research strategies
36:13 downloading files
38:29 Records Group Explorer
44:55 digitized video and motion pictures

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