Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Brooklyn Student Newspapers
The Brooklyn Public Library has digitized more than 900 student newspapers from schools in the borough. The dates span 1853 to 1994, with the highest number being from 1958 to 1964. source: ResearchBuzz
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Beginning Genealogy
Another basic, "getting started with genealogy" article, this one from backgroundchecks.org
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Climate and immigration from Germany
Your German ancestors may have immigrated in the 19th century due to changes in climate in Europe .
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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...