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By Rick Crume Premium

Working the Web? Discover what Yahoo! misses and the family history riches of libraries around the world. Here's how to plug into online library catalogs.

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A contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine, Rick Crume specializes in online research, genealogy software, DNA testing and British genealogy.

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