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- Local Family History Resources in Harrisburg, IllinoisA guide to genealogy research in Harrisburg, Illinois.
- Local Family History Resources in Fort Collins, ColoradoNorthern Colorado is a tapestry of people with rich histories. But for the beginner, trying to find genealogy information can be overwhelming. I hope you will find your search for family history less daunting by using the information provided.
- Local Family History in Baker County: Macclenny, FloridaThis article lists five sources of family research information in Baker County, Florida.
- Local Family History Resources in Historic Irvington, IndianapolisTo help Indianapolis' historic Irvington township with its historical memory, there are at least three resources. I cite yet another resource, as a "tasty" surprise ending to this article.
- Local Family History Resources in Mobile, AlabamaThe City of Mobile, Alabama is a city rich in history dating back to the early 1700s. It has a number of resources to help in the search for local family history and genealogical information.
- Local Family History Resources in the Oklahoma City AreaIf you live in Oklahoma and you're interested in more genealogical information about your family, check out these two professional options.
Why and How Do We Study History?Answering the question "why and how should we study history?" Here is a discussion of ideas and a recommended book devoted to these questions.- History Day Contest Empowers College-Bound StudentsElementary and secondary school students can prepare research projects that are worthy of college-level work with the tips and advice provided in this article on the National History Day Contest.
- Find Out the History of Any Home or Property for FreeWhether it is to find out more about your family's history, a home's history before purchasing it, or just for fun, these tips will help you research any hom or property for free.
- How to Do a National History Day ProjectWhat is National History Day and how do you make a project? I will tell you how in a this simple step by step guide.
- How to Participate in National History DayMy three kids all participated in National History Day and our whole family learned from their experiences. It's worth every moment invested
- Why Does History Matter?A piece defending the right of history to exist!
- A History Degree Can Be a Door OpenerTeaching may be the road most history majors take, but it can open doors in other fields. The tools gained while earning a history degree lend themselves well to a number of businesses.
- Why Do We Study History?History, the twisting, turning adventure of life. History is much more than it looks like it is, history from the second to next or from a decade to a century. History has a much bigger part in life than we believe, history makes us who we are.
- The Meaning of HistoryWhat does history mean?
Careers for History MajorsHave you always loved history, but haven't a clue what you can do with a history major? Read on to learn about some different careers!- How to Create a History Timeline Journal with Your KidsBelow you will find simple ideas on how to create your history time line journal. In my experience I have found that the best time to begin the history time line is during the first grade.
The Power of Understanding HistoryWe do not learn history; rather, history instructs us. The knowledge of true history gives people and nations power.
Local Family History Resources in Atlanta, GAVarious public records available in Dekalb county to aid individuals in the research of local family history.- Local Family History Resources in Madison, WIMadison, WI is the home of the County and State Government as well as the State Historical Association. these offer great resources for Dane County and Madison, WI genealogy data.
- My Story of Researching my Family AncestryA short story that describes my experience in researching my family genealogy.
- Local Family History Resources in Essex County, New JerseyThis article looks at local resources available to those trying to trace their genealogy in Essex County, New Jersey. Read this article and you will instantly be able to start tracing your family's history.
- Best Websites for Finding Your AncestryWhen it comes to researching your family history, there are a lot of great websites that can aid you in your research.
- The Creative House: Where to Look to Find Out About the History of an Old or Period HomeThis guide has tips and information to help you find out about the history and original appearance of your period home. It includes details on searching courthouse records, talking to neighbors and more.
- How to Research the History of Your NeighborhoodWhere to search for historical information about your neighborhood
- The Importance of HistoryTips on convincing today's cynical students that studying the past has importance for all disciplines.
- Careers for Graduates in HistoryPeople can turn their love of history and their degree in that subject area into a meaningful career. Jobs for grads with a degree in history may take a little initiative to discover but they are out there.