{"id":314,"date":"2010-02-01T16:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T16:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogybank.com\/?p=314"},"modified":"2024-08-09T14:25:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T18:25:28","slug":"books-of-week-donald-lines-jacobus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/books-of-week-donald-lines-jacobus.html","title":{"rendered":"Books of the Week – Donald Lines Jacobus"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Millions of books are going online.
\nEntire libraries – that never close; a<\/span><\/strong><\/span>vailable 24\/7. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

It is now possible for genealogists to read, download and keep genealogies, local histories – publications of all types and sizes. Instantly accessible online and easily stored on your personal laptop or handheld computer. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) – well known as \"New<\/a>the Dean of American Genealogists<\/strong> was writing since he was a young boy. The <\/strong><\/span>New Haven Register 18 May 1900<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><\/span> carried a remarkable, lengthy article about his discussion of Biblical and Classical genealogy – written at the age of 12. Click here to read the entire article<\/a>. It is published online in GenealogyBank<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Jacobus was a prolific writer and his books are going online. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Donald<\/a>You can read some of his earliest publications – The Lines Family<\/a><\/em> – about his mother’s family that was published in 1905 <\/span><\/strong>
\n\"Donald<\/a><\/p>\n

and The Wilmot family of New Haven, Conn<\/a><\/em>., published in 1904 by the New England Historic Genealogical Society. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

You may even read his book of Poems<\/a><\/em> published in 1914 by the Harty-Musch Press, Inc. in New Haven, Connecticut.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Donald<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Milestones in the Wilderness (1914)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n

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Take full advantage of what the Internet has to offer. You will find thousands of published genealogies & local histories online at: <\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n

Internet Archive<\/span><\/a>
\nGoogle Books<\/span><\/a>
\nFamily History Archive<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

and GenealogyBank<\/a> is your best source for online newspapers – over 4,200 newspapers and 260,000+ digital books and documents online.<\/p>\n

It is a great day for genealogy!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Millions of books are going online. Entire libraries – that never close; available 24\/7. It is now possible for genealogists to read, download and keep genealogies, local histories – publications of all types and sizes. Instantly accessible online and easily stored on your personal laptop or handheld computer. Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) – well known […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12713],"tags":[1128,5280,5,671,1878,541,1102,994,682,1129,1658,1036,12,1661,2061,542,2191,1674,1829,20,1761,1874,747,536,537,878,1038,27,539,1929,2725,540,5460],"class_list":["post-314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genealogy-research-tips","tag-american","tag-book","tag-books","tag-byu","tag-center","tag-city-directory","tag-connecticut","tag-donald-lines-jacobus","tag-england","tag-family","tag-family-history-2","tag-genealogists","tag-genealogy","tag-genealogybank-2","tag-google","tag-google-books","tag-history","tag-id","tag-in","tag-libraries","tag-mother","tag-ms","tag-new-england","tag-new-haven","tag-new-haven-register","tag-new-york-city","tag-newspaper","tag-newspapers","tag-oh","tag-or","tag-poems","tag-williams-directory","tag-young"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99934,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions\/99934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}