{"id":9968,"date":"2024-03-17T15:24:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T15:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=9968"},"modified":"2024-03-17T15:24:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T15:24:55","slug":"updates-to-country-pages-and-menus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/updates-to-country-pages-and-menus\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates to Country Pages and Menus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently revised and expanded the Countries menu in The Family History Guide. Here&#8217;s a summary of the changes that were made:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mexico has been added to the top area.<\/li>\n<li>New sections include Caribbean, Central America, and Africa.<\/li>\n<li>The North America section has been removed, since it is covered by United States, Canada, and Mexico in the top area, and Caribbean and Central America below that.<\/li>\n<li>The International link opens a new page that deals with doing research around the world, regardless of country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below is a picture of the updated menu, when you first access it:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9973\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-menu1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-menu1.png 185w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-menu1-97x300.png 97w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And here are the new menu sections, expanded:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9971\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-caribbean.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"220\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9972\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-central.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"216\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9977\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-sa1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"184\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-sa1.png 184w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-sa1-160x300.png 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9974\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/countries-africa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Notice that additional countries are listed in each of these sections, making it easier to find and access these country pages.<\/p>\n<p>Also, we&#8217;ve added a few new &#8220;regional&#8221; pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In Scandinavia, the Scandinavia Misc. page has tips for doing research in all Scandinavian countries.<\/li>\n<li>In Asia\/Pacific, the Asia Misc. page has a new Middle East page.<\/li>\n<li>Also in Asia\/Pacific, the Pacific Islands page has a new Regional page with tips for researching all Pacific Islands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope you enjoy the new updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently revised and expanded the Countries menu in The Family History Guide. 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