Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest…

Michigan became the nation’s 26th state when it joined the Union on 26 January 1837. Known as the “Great…

Arkansas became the nation’s 25th state when it joined the Union on 15 June 1836. Arkansas (whose pronunciation with…

Idaho became the nation’s 43rd state when it joined the Union on 3 July 1890. A mountainous state with…

Louisiana became the nation’s 18th state when it joined the Union on 30 April 1812. Famous, among other things…

Kentucky became the young nation’s 15th state when it joined the Union on 1 June 1792. Famous for its…

Every day, GenealogyBank is working hard to digitize more newspapers and obituaries, expanding our collection to give you the largest…

Mississippi, whose western border is primarily the Mississippi River, was admitted into the Union as the nation’s 20th state…

A land of vast prairies, Nebraska was admitted into the Union as the nation’s 37th state on 1 March…