In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke offers tips for using Google Earth for genealogy.

Best Genealogy Websites: Google Earth for Genealogy

Lisa Louise Cooke, author of The Genealogist’s Google Toolbox, 3rd edition and Family Tree University instructor explains the value of the Google Earth website to genealogists.

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Discover why Google Earth is an essential tool for every genealogist’s toolkit in this engaging episode. Lisa explores how this powerful platform brings your family history to life by:

Lisa dives into practical applications, highlighting features like:

Tune in to learn how Google Earth can transform your genealogy journey.

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