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The 1918 flu changed thousands of American's lives. Here's how to study the effects of the 1918 pandemic and other major outbreaks on your family's history.
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Select the right software for you from the crop of Mac genealogy programs.
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The automobile completely transformed how our ancestors got from place to place. Here's a look at the history of the automobile.
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Innovations and trends that shaped your ancestors' lives.
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The telescope allowed our ancestors to get a closer glimpse into the universe. Here's a history of the telescope.
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Just when you thought you had 'em, your ancestors pop up three states away. Our guide to Americans' major migration routes will help you trace those troublesome travelers.
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How can I find out if my ancestor was a Rough Rider in the Spanish American War?
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