Wednesday, April 6, 2022

History Hub

 Another tool for the genealogists toolbox: https://historyhub.history.gov/welcome   

 From the website: "Free and open to anyone, you can ask questions and get answers from multiple sources including National Archives staff, other archives, libraries, museums, and a community of genealogists, history enthusiasts, and citizen experts like you".

You also have an opportunity to be a Citizen Archivist.

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