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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Friday, March 19, 2021
African-American newspapers from Georgia
The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) has completed the digitization of two historically significant Georgia African American newspapers as part of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The images will be included in the Library of Congress’ newspaper site: Chronicling America. The papers are the Savannah Tribune (years 1886-88) and the Athens Republique (1921-1924). Source: Research Buzz
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Litchfield Conn Newspapers
chroniclingamerica.loc.gov now includes issues of the Litchfield County Post from 1826-1829 & the Litchfield Enquirer from 1829-1866.
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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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