Monday, May 21, 2018
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Help wanted
The Alabama Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe its collection of 100,000 WWI service records. Click here and scroll past the U.S.S. Cyclops article to read about the project.
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Database of African-American Civil War Veterans
200,000 black men served in the Union Army during the Civil War. A project is underway to assemble their names in a searchable database. 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...
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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...