{"id":6156,"date":"2020-04-06T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T22:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?page_id=6156"},"modified":"2020-04-06T17:31:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T22:31:33","slug":"genealogists-reference-shelf-general-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/genealogists-reference-shelf-general-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Genealogist&rsquo;s Reference Shelf: General Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains helpful general resources genealogy research.  <\/p>\n<p>Note:&nbsp; For some books, you may have to purchase a used copy or borrow from the library as they are out of print.  <\/p>\n<p>Note: This page uses Amazon affiliate links. 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