Regional Genealogy and Local History Research: Local History and Genealogy Portals to the World

REGIONAL GENEALOGY & LOCAL HISTORY RESEARCH:
LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY PORTALS TO THE WORLD
Regional genealogy and local history research includes: areas, countries, directories, organizations,
local ancestry and local history studies. Total ethnic group populations are combined with regions of
significant ethnic population, for an evaluation of global migration patterns over generations of time.

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Regional World Wide		Regional Continental		Europe
Central Europe	Eastern Europe		Southern Europe		Western Europe & British Isles
Americas and N.A.	United States and Area Regions				Middle East-Africa
Canada	Middle & South America		Hispanic - Latino		The Pacific & Asia

REGIONAL - WORLD WIDE

ENCYCLOPEDIAS: List of Online Encyclopedias
* Encyclopedia of Genealogy
1 A B C D É E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

NATIONS ONLINE: Links to Global Information
A - C D - G H - L M - P Q - T U - Z
Gateway to countries of the World.
* BUBL LINK: Countries
* Commonwealth - Members
* Country Studies: Country Profiles
* Development Gateway: Gateway Portal
- Country Resources
Provides worldwide free access to country articles from Encyclopaedia Britannica.
* Historical Country Names
* List of Countries: Lists of Country-related Topics
* List of Extinct States
* Michigan State University Global Access
- List of all Countries
* Portals to the World from the Library of Congress
Includes books, (business, commerce, economy), culture, education, embassies, genealogy,
(general resources), (geography and environment), (government, politics, law), health, history,
(language and literature), (libraries and archives), (media and communications), (recreation
and travel), (religion and philosophy), (science and technology) and search engines.
* The Spire Project: Country Profiles
* UCB Libraries | GovPubs | Foreign Information by Country
Significant links to country information, taken into account as a whole,
as discovered and keep current throughout the worldwide Internet.
* United Nations: Portals/Directories: UNESCO-CI
- UNESCO Archives Portal
- UNESCO Libraries Portal
* WorldGenWeb Project
* World-Wide Genealogy Resources

PLACES: Community - Lists by Country
* Family History Library Catalog Place Search
* FamilySearchWiki: Browse by Country - FamilySearchWiki
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- Home — FamilySearch Wiki (READ ONLY)
    - Browse by Country — FamilySearch Wiki
    - World — FamilySearch Wiki
* Local History and Genealogy Reading Room - Library of Congress
- Handbooks for Foreign Genealogical Research
* One-Place Studies
  One-place studies around the globe.
- Famous Locations
    For movies, film stars, sites, actors and events.
  - One-place Study
* Researcher's Guide to Local History Terminology: Local History
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Includes archaic terms, local names for plants and animals, dialect words
( - Scots, English, Welsh, Cornish, American, etc. - ), unusual first names,
specialist farming terms, legal terms, obscure or rarely used (archaic)
words, etc. which are often absent from standard factual sources
or are only defined briefly, in outline and often not in context.
* Worldwide Localities - Ethnic Groups & People

REGION and REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY: Portal:Atlas and Area Studies
* Antarctica - Portal:Antarctica - Portals to the World - Antarctica
- SCAR: Links to Antarctic Websites
* The Arctic on the Internet and the Circumpolar North
- Indigenous Peoples of Siberia
* Eurasia
* History Guide NG - Region or Country
* International Resources Links: Regional & Ethnic
  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Regional & Country Information
* Regional - Ethnic Genealogy Resources
* Regional Genealogical Searches & Databases
* Regional Studies | The WWW Virtual Library
* Transcontinental Country Listings and Empires
- List of Transcontinental Empires and Countries in History
* United Nations Geoscheme
Divides the world into "macro regions" and subregions, all in alphabetical order.
* Voice of the Shuttle: Area & Regional Studies

WORLDWIDE ISLANDS
List of Islands
* Dependent Territories
* Global Islands Network: Island Links Directory: News
  Comprehensive directory of specific islands and island groups.
* Island Directory
* Island Information
* Island Jurisdictions Index
* Islands of the World
  Locator Maps and Information Pages.
* UNEP Islands Web Site

REGIONAL - CONTINENTAL SOURCES

AMERICAS - NORTH AMERICA: N.A.

AMERICAS:
* Early Americas Digital Archive
* Ethnohistory Resources: Organizations - Presses - Journals - Courses
- Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: Portal:Indigenous Peoples of North America
* European Colonization of the Americas: Immigration - Migration
- The Emigration from Iceland to North America
NORTH AMERICA: Portal:North America - Place Details ('North America')
* Comprehensive: ABYZ News Links
Portal:Indigenous Peoples of North America
- American Ethnic Geography
- Culture Regions in the United States and Canada
* Genealogy and Population:
The American History and Genealogy Project, AHGP
Family History Records of North America - FamilySearchWiki
History Guide NG
North America Local and County Histories Online
Published family histories, city and county histories, historic city directories
and related records from the Allen County Public Library (ACPL) in Fort Wayne, Indiana,
BYU Harold B. Lee Library and the Family History Library in SLC, Utah.
North America: Society and Culture: Genealogy
North American Genealogy Resources
- German Genealogy Society Palatines to America

CANADA

UNITED STATES