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Nebraska Nebraska School Records idreamof.com/school/ne.html If your ancestor attended school in Nebraska, check here for records dating from 1871. Nevada Nevada Historical Society dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/museums/reno/his-soc.htm Virtual exhibits of your Nevada ancestors' past, links to sites about Nevada history and information on collections. New Hampshire...
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Christine's Genealogy Website www.ccharity.com Research your African-American ancestry on this link-filled site, which includes related articles and databases. Index of Native American Resources on the Internet www.hanksville.org/NAresources Research your Native American ancestors through links to cultural and historical resources. The Freedmen's Bureau Online freedmensbureau.com An...
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Links to the lives of the unusual, surprising and infamous: Lizzie Borden's family tree www.genealogy.com/famousfolks/Borden/ Unsolved Mysteries mailing list www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_general.html#GEN-UNSOLVED-MYSTERIES Notorious Ancestors www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/8310/notorious.html Yahoo guide to outlaws dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Crime/Outlaws/ So You Want to Be Kin to Jesse James www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/8225/jesse...
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Would you like free access to thousands of topographic maps? TopoZone.com at www.topozone.com is a fully searchable Web site containing topographic images of the entire United States. Under Get a Map, click Place Name Search to go to the query form. The system will return a...
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Want to mingle with fellow researchers and get the scoop on local sources? Check out the links below to find a genealogical society that's right for you.
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AncestorNews: Treasure Hunting Premium
I was inspired to search the Web for ancestral artifacts after reading the October 2004 Family Tree Magazine article by associate editor Lauren Eisenstodt ("Object Lessons," page 50). Lauren wrote about 10 ways to research and preserve family heirlooms. One of the sites I routinely check in hopes...
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Top 100 Web sites A through G Premium
Alabama Alabama Civil War Roots www.rootsweb.com/~alcwroot Links to all Alabama units and tips on tracing your Civil War ancestor. Historic Alabama Maps alabamamaps.ua.edu/alabama/historical Follow the evolution of Alabama counties with these historical maps from the University of Alabama. Alaska Alaska GenWeb Project www.akgenweb.org Begin...
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Regional Roots Resources Premium
Handbook of Texas Online www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/index.new.html If you have Texas kin, this encyclopedia from the Texas State Historical Association and the University of Texas is a good starting point. The Handbook of Texas Online is a searchable collection of more than 23,000 articles...
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Internet Directories and Records Premium
Web sites to help you in your search for lost family and friends. Telephone Directories Telephone Directories on the Web: Sometimes finding someone can be as simple as looking the name up in a telephone book. This site indexes online telephone directories, yellow pages, e-mail directories and fax listings covering...
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