• Mystery, scandal and discovery online
  Genealogists love to find an ancestor such as my fourth great-grandmother, Margaret "Peggy" Polk Hagler. Her story offers scandal, mystery and even a presidential connection. The Internet introduced us.
• Software can help you keep track of family
  If you'll be collecting information on more than a few dozen relatives, genealogy software is a great investment.
• Roots on the Web
  Here are some starting points for genealogy research on the Internet:

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Q. Each time I open Microsoft Word 97, a small window opens and says, "The Visual Basic environment could not be initialized. Please run setup to install correctly." After clicking "OK" three times, the program opens and runs without a problem. When I close the program, I get another message that says the same thing. Word was preloaded when I bought the computer two years ago, so I do not have an installation disk. I try to keep current with MS updates, but I haven't seen a reference to this.