The Political Graveyard- The Web Site That Tells Where the Dead American Politicians are Buried
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The Poorhouse Story- Site purpose: To provide a clearinghouse for information about 19th century American Poorhouses for history buffs, genealogists, teachers/students, and others with a similar interest.
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The Trading Path Association- The Trading Path was a corridor of river crossings linked by roads and trails between the Chesapeake Bay region and the Catawba, Cherokee, and other Indian towns in the Carolinas and Georgia. It served Indian commerce prior to European colonization, and it was the principle avenue for joining Red, Black and White cultures in the Southeastern Piedmont of what became the United States.
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U.S. county name etymology trivia lists- List of U.S. counties named after women; U.S. counties named after other counties; U.S. counties named after animals, plants, rivers; Counties that share names with U.S. states; List of people who have more than one county named for them in one U.S. state.
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United States Mortality Schedules, 1850 to 1885- Mortality schedules were taken by census officials in local towns and counties. You may find the records in county, state, and country collections. Read more...
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United States Previous Research, Part 1- Previous research is the work other people have done. By searching what others have already done, you may save hours. However, previous research is only as good as the skills of the person doing the research. Therefore, you should double check the information in previous research. Read more...
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United States Research Outline - Family History SourceGuide- This outline introduces strategies and records that can help you learn more about your American ancestors. It teaches terminology and describes the contents, uses, and availability of major records. Use this outline to learn about federal and nationwide sources, including census, immigration, land, military, and other records.
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US GeoGen Project- The goal of the project is to create a national network of county oriented pages listing locations of interest to the genealogist along with their geographical coordinates, so those researchers that follow can easily find the locations.
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USA BDM Exchange- A free resource to genealogists who wish to share information about details contained in birth, death or marriage certificates.
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ushistory.org- Created and hosted by the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia. Aims to bring American history to life on the Internet for visitors worldwide.
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WebRoots.org- Nonprofit Library for Genealogy & History-Related Research. A Free Resource Covering the United States and Some International Areas.
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William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine- Beginning as a publication in 1892 as the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Papers, in 1894 (Vol. 3) the Journal title changed to William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine. In 1944 (3rd. series, Vol. 1) the Journal assumed its current title, The William and Mary Quarterly.
A free internet edition of issues from 1892 to 1919 are currently online.
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Women and Naturalization Records- "The only rule one can apply to all U.S. naturalization records--certainly all those prior to September 1906--is that there was no rule."
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