Ancestry.com Offers thousands of fully searchable
databases containing information on hundreds of millions of
individuals, creating an exceptional resource for family history
online. Includes links to Ancestry World Tree database, Social
Security Death Index, Census Records, Periodicals & Newspapers,
and Military Records.
Archives
and Preservation Resources Designed to offer
guidance concerning archival preservation, management, and
training to all levels of archivists and preservation professionals
from the at-home record-keeper, to the family genealogist,
to professionals seeking technical guidance from the National
Archives and Records Administration.
The
Avalon Project at the Yale Law School: Documents in Law, History
and Diplomacy Access to primary source materials
in the fields of law, history, economics, politics, diplomacy,
and government.
Biography.com's
People Finder Offers a searchable database for over
25,000 of the greatest lives, past and present. Includes search
tips.
The
Electric Ben Franklin
History Central
History Tool Kit
International Institute of Social History One of
the world's largest documentary and research institutions
in the field of social history in general and the history
of the labour movement in particular. The IISH holds over
to 2,300 archival collections, some 1 million printed volumes
and about as many audio-visual items. The available collections are accessible through an online catalogue, an online index of archives and inventories.
NARA's
Aids for Genealogical Research Catalog The National
Archives of the United States has custody of millions of records
that relate to individuals who have had dealings with the
Federal Government. The publications described in this catalog
are valuable guides to researching this vast collection for
clues to family history.
Nobel
e-museum Provides access to information about the
scientific and literary achievements as well as peace efforts
recognized by the Nobel Prize, and to strives to stimulate
interest of students in the Prize areas.
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