RLP 296: My Genealogical Publishing Company Library with Barry Chodak

Today's episode of Research Like a Pro features a discussion with Barry Chodak from genealogical.com about a new feature called the My GPC Library. This digital library provides access to 800 of the best titles in genealogy and family history, making it an invaluable resource for researchers. Diana and Nicole, the hosts, share their excitement about this tool and its potential to enhance genealogical research. They explore various aspects of the My GPC Library, including its search functionality, the range of books available, and specific titles that caught their interest. The conversation covers topics such as colonial American genealogy, British genealogy, and how digital access to these resources can assist with challenging research questions. Barry Chodak provides insights into the creation of the My GPC Library, its features, and the thought process behind making these resources accessible and useful for genealogists. The episode is enriched by examples of how specific books from the library have aided in the hosts' research projects, demonstrating the practical benefits of having access to a collection of U.S. colonial era publications relating to genealogy.

Links

MyGPC Library: 800 Titles That Aid Genealogists - https://familylocket.com/mygpc-library-800-titles-that-aid-genealogists/

Genealogical Publishing - https://genealogical.com/ 

 My GPC Library Subscription - https://genealogical.com/subscriptions/ 

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