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Tackling college assignments in the age of the Internet
Online Research
May 9, 2011
In the past, college students used word processors and even typewriters in order to get their work done, as well as the library to check out tons...
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Free access to Ancestry.com's Civil War Collection in April
Civil War
March 30, 2011
The official sesquicentennial of the U. S. Civil War falls on 12 April 2011. On this day in 1861--150 years ago--Confederate forces attacked Fort...
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Ancestry.com announces new African American collections
genealogy
February 14, 2011
On February 14, Ancestry.com announced the addition of several new or updated collections of records of interest to African American genealogists...
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Continuing your education with online genealogy videos
Genealogy
November 9, 2010
Not all of us can afford to trot around the globe to attend all of the national and regional genealogy conferences and institutes in order to...
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New database for African-American genealogy in Virginia
African-American Genealogy
November 1, 2010
The Central Virginia History Researchers (CVHR) group, under a grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities, has now released the &ldquo...
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GenealogyBank adding more African-American newspapers in October
Society & Culture
September 29, 2010
GenealogyBank -- a subscription site featuring many historic newspapers and other historic documents -- has announced the expansion of their...
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Ancestry acquiring Footnote, and online genealogy will never be the same!
genealogy
September 23, 2010
Today, 23 September 2010, Ancestry.com announced that it will acquire iArchives, Inc., the parent company of Footnote.com, Ancestry’s leading...
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Lowcountry Africana partners with Footnote.com to offer free South Carolina records
Society & Culture
July 19, 2010
Today, 19 July 2010, Lowcountry Africana and Footnote.com announce a partnership to provide free digital images of South Carolina estate...
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Recommended Website: 'African-Americans to Liberia, 1820-1904'
Society & Culture
May 24, 2010
In the decades following the American Revolution, several northern states began the process of abolishing slavery.The subsequent growth of the...
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The Jefferson Clark family of Leon County, Texas: an online case study (part seven)
Society & Culture
May 18, 2010
In this continuing case study, we have explored the use of online resources to research the family of a former slave, Jefferson Clark, of Leon...
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