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De Smet, Dakota Territory, Little Town in the National Archives
Article by Constance Potter for Prologue, the quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration.
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30,000+ microfilm reels from the National Archive are now freely available in digital form on the Internet Archive. Guide.DonsList.Net provides finding guides which allow you to easily find the reel you want with a link to go directly to it. These records include the complete US decennial census from 1790-1930, extensive Pensioner and Military Service Records from the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War, and much more.
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Genealogy Research Using the U.S. Congressional Serial Set (YouTube)
From the US National Archives. Chief Librarian Jeffery Hartley discusses the history and contents of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set for family history research.
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History Hub is a new pilot support community managed by the National Archives for researchers, citizen historians, archival professionals, and open government advocates. It's a trial for next 6 months, and hopefully will be fully funded after that time. There is a dedicated Genealogy section. Register for an account and then you can contribute in any way that you'd like.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2013 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2014 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2015 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2016 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2017 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair 2018 FREE
From the U.S. National Archives, a free virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Videos and handouts are available for each presentation.
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Researching U.S. Government Records (101) $
Online course with Instructor Paula Stuart-Warren. Learn how to research the treasure trove of federal records of the U.S. government and mine the rich personal and other details they contain to compile a better picture of your ancestors and their families.
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Riding the Rails Up Paper Mountain: Researching Railroad Records in the National Archives
By David A. Pfeiffer for Prologue, the quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration.
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From the National Archives and Records Administration.
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The Official Register of the United States, 1816
Article on the genealogical value of the national directory of employees, agents, and officers of the U.S. federal government. From the NARA quarterly publication Prologue.
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Includes a series of genealogy videos about the records held by the National Archives.
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