General Reference
Unbelievable - If it was written, it is Here - Gettysburg address to The Bible in Swedish. Haven't found the total extent yet! Have fun!!!
Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica - not a day, not a week, but months of information
Time Line of History - Shows what Happened when, Gunpowder to George W Bush inauguration
What happened during their Life - This page tells the major happening during a person life time
10,000 Year Calendar - What Day was "Friday Last"
Birth Date Calculator - This page calculates the birth date if you know the death date and the Days, Months, and Years of the persons life,
Census Forms - Forms to fill in when you read Census Films
Why did they Die - A list of old time illnesses and what they are today.
Old Occupations - Names for Jobs - "Hostler is a Stable Boy"
How our forefathers and mothers did it - Want to make Rock Candy or soap - Check this out
Dating Old Photographs
Other methods in Dating old Photographs
Nicknames - Old nicknames (Hannah = Anna, Hattie, Nan, Nanny, Susannah)Land
How the United States Grew - Map showing the states and territories from 1790 to 1880
BLM Records
Fantastic for finding out where they went. Use the All States Search. The old Bounty Claims are a gold mine
Gety Land Search - If you want to know where some place is try here.
Want to Know the County a Town or Township is in - click here|
Find it - American Cities and Towns
Canadian Cities, Towns, and Counties
Panoramic Maps - Want to see where your family Lived - Amazing
USGS Site - Locate Places by Name
Real Estate Terms - Things like how long is a chain, how long is a link
Maps
Historic Maps - High definition, Quick Loading Maps from all over the world.
More maps then you can absorb - This site has Years worth of Maps
Commercial Reproductions of Old New England Maps - New York, Vermont and others
Maps, Maps, Maps - Worldwide Historical Maps
Canadian History in Maps - What areas in Canada were called from 1700 to 1990History
Did your ancestor fight at Valley Forge - Search for him
Tocqueville's America: Everything you want to know about the US in 1830, Roads, Canals, Railroads, Slavery, Native Americans, ........
Making of AmericaCornell Site - 900,000 pages of Electronic Documents
Univ. of Michigan- 634,000 Pages of Electronic DocumentsUniv. of Virginia - The Bible Records are Great
Books from the Midwest - Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
Early Canadiana - 3,000 Canadian History Documents
Canadian Digital Library - Canadian Archives of history in text and pictures
American Local History Network - Local History by Counties for the US
American History Documents - 1600 thru 1800 DocumentsSoldiers in King Philips War
Providence Chapter NSDAR Revolutionary War Page - Thanks Susan Howe
Loyalist Institute - Information on those that remained loyal to the King in the War of Revolution
War of 1812 - a Launch point for the study of the War of 1812
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors - A growing Data Base
World War II - If you are a "War Baby" this is how your parents lived
The National Archives Home Page
History of the Poorhouses in the US
British and American History - Gateway to the Digital Libraries on the WebReligion
History of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchHistorical Music
America History in Music - Tunes that our Ancestor sang and danced to
Ain't History, Just good ole Rock n' Roll - Kick back the rug, & remember the 1st kiss - Long Live the Kingsman
More Rock n/ Roll - Lou Cristie, Petula, Steam, and Sam Cooke