Monday, May 23, 2016

Library Survey

The library is getting ready to overhaul the library website to make it  cleaner, clearer and more easy to navigate. We are asking for your input. Keep an eye out for an online survey, to appear on the home page soon.
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Friday, May 6, 2016

Reunion of Long-lost Siblings

This article,  posted on Dick Eastman's blog, tells
about two young brothers separated at the end of World War II and reunited after 65 years. A documentary on their story premiered this week in Canada.
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Monday, May 2, 2016

New tool from Google.

Google Keep can help you organize your online research. This article includes a link. You will need a Google account to use Keep. (source: ResearchBuzz)
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Ted Talk: How We're Building the World's Largest Family Tree

 From Ted.com in 2018.   

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    Back in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the mail moved slowly and some citizens had to travel a good distance to check for mail...
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     Newspapers. com, which is available to library card holders from the library's website, has added 450 more papers from 15 states and 3...
  • Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
    Over the course of U.S. history, county boundaries and names changed, and large counties were broken up into smaller ones. In 1883, for exam...