Genealogy Tip: Using Directories to Find Your Female Ancestor
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega searches old newspapers to learn more about various directories that provide information about female…
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Indiana Archives: 123 Newspapers for Genealogy Research
An article (with a complete title list) about the 123 Indiana newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s Historical Newspaper Archives…
19th Amendment Ratified, Guaranteeing Women’s Suffrage
An article about passage of the 19th Amendment on 18 August 1920, giving women the right to vote in the…
Valuable Genealogy Resource: Recent Obituaries Collection
In this article, Duncan Kuehn describes the different kinds of obituary-type newspaper articles that can help fill in the…
The ‘King’ Is Gone: Elvis Presley Dies at Age 42
An article about the death of Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock ’n’ Roll,” who died at the age of…
August Update: GenealogyBank Just Added 26 Million More Records!
An article about the 26 million more U.S. genealogy records that GenealogyBank added to its Historical Newspaper Archives in…
‘The Wizard of Oz’ Premieres
An article about the premiere of the movie “The Wizard of Oz” on 12 August 1939…
Revolutionary War Veterans’ Marriages
An article showing how newspaper marriage notices for veterans long after the American Revolutionary War still mentioned the groom’s…
Obituaries on Steroids
An article about the necrology reports of Harvard alumni – detailed obituaries by Harvard University that have a lot of…
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