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One Patron’s Tragic – and Inspiring – History

One Patron’s Tragic – and Inspiring – History

Learn how genealogy resources helped one public library user uncover untold stories of his Jewish relatives during the Holocaust.

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The Use of Newspapers in Research Is Rising

The Use of Newspapers in Research Is Rising

See highlights from a study from the Oxford Internet Institute on the scholarly impacts of newspapers.

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HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online

With 4.4 billion records, this collection of genealogical and historical sources—dating back to the 1700s—helps patrons find their ancestors and discover a place’s past.

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African American Biographical Database

African American Biographical Database

Databases, Black History, Genealogy, History & Social Change
Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry Library Edition

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Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970

Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970

Databases, Genealogy, History & Social Change, U.S. History
Fold3 Library Edition

Fold3 Library Edition

Databases, Public, Genealogy, Interdisciplinary
HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online

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History Ebook Subscription

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Newspapers.com Library Edition

Newspapers.com Library Edition

Databases, Genealogy, Interdisciplinary
ProQuest African American Heritage

ProQuest African American Heritage

Databases, Black History, Genealogy, History & Social Change
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