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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Black Newspaper Collection

Historical Black Newspapers is an excellent resource that provides information and perspectives that was excluded or marginalized in mainstream news sources. These newspapers include articles, obituaries, photos and editorials. Newspapers…

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October 28, 2020

Biography, Genealogy & History / Reference & Research

Find A Grave

Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one's memorial. Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day…

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November 23, 2018

Biography, Genealogy & History

Family Search

Research family history for free. Interactive wizard offers detailed help. Site maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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August 10, 2018

Biography, Genealogy & History

CIA World Factbook

Published by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the website contains basic information, statistics, flag images, and reference maps for countries around the world.

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August 10, 2018