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2026-09-16 Forming a Research Strategy: One of the keys to doing successful genealogy research is developing a good strategy to work with. In Project 4: Discover, Goal 3, The Family History Guide has a brief introductory video by James Tanner to get you started, and the Strategies section in Choice A has additional resources such as A Guide to Research from the FamilySearch Wiki. Be sure to check out the other resources for strategies in Choice A.
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