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Elephind 2.0: Search Free Newspaper Collections on Elephind
Discover the new Elephind version 2.0. Learn the tools and technology to search millions of digitized pages in historic newspaper collections on Elephind for your genealogy research.
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Newspapers.com Case Study: Filling in the Details of My Ancestor’s Story Premium
In this Newspapers.com case study, explore how using the site's advanced search tools and features can bring family history details to life.
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Searching MyHeritage’s Names & Stories Newspaper Indexes
Search a vast collection of historical newspapers using the OldNews indexes. Here, you'll learn how—and what to expect.
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Searching the Newspaper.com Indexes at Ancestry
Uncover your ancestors in the thousands of historical newspapers newly indexed at Ancestry.com. These tips will show you how.
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6 Old Newspaper Articles (Besides Obituaries) Where You Can Find Your Ancestors
Obituaries aren't the only way that newspapers covered your ancestors. Learn how to search old newspapers for other articles, with examples of each.
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Newspaper Article Transcription Form
This form can be used to transcribe important details about any newspaper articles that contain important details about your ancestors.
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Comparing the Five Major Newspaper Websites for Genealogy Premium
Looking for digitized newspapers? We’ve got the scoop on five newspaper giants: Newspapers.com, GenealogyBank, NewspaperArchive, Chronicling America and Fulton History. Here’s how they compare.
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Case Study: Using Newspapers to Reconstruct an Ancestor’s Story Premium
Learn what newspapers can do for your research in this case study, in which they help reconstruct a long-forgotten ancestral history.
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Small Town and State-Specific Newspaper Collections Download
Use this download to locate the newspapers of your ancestor's small town or to zero in on a specific state.
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Top Websites for Finding State and Local Historical Newspapers
Don’t stop at the big newspaper websites—these smaller state-by-state databases will help you find historical newspapers for your ancestor's hometown.
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