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Did Your Ancestors Live through the Panic of 1837?
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Sally Odekirk
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September 24, 2022
Our ancestors’ lives were impacted by historical events. Learn how the Panic of 1837 might have affected them.
Scottish Names and Their Meanings
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Rachel J. Trotter
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March 30, 2025
Uncover the fascinating history behind common Scottish names and learn more about your rich Scottish heritage!
The War of 1812 Summary: Timeline and Major Battles
By
Amie Tennant
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November 9, 2021
The War of 1812, sometimes referred to as the second war for independence, was a war between Great Britain, the newly formed United States, …
Interesting Revolutionary War Facts You've Never Heard Of
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Laurie Bradshaw
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June 27, 2019
Few events shaped the course of history so significantly as the Revolutionary War. Colonial America’s struggle for independence affected the…
Remembering the Harlem Hellfighters of World War I
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Kayla Jackson
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February 27, 2018
The story of the African American man and woman has been laced with the trauma of enslavement, the patience through persecution, and the con…
New Free Historical Records from 47 Countries | January 2025 Update
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FamilySearch
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January 3, 2025
Recently, FamilySearch added more than 88 million new records to its free online archives from Italy, the Philippines, the USA, and more!
The Intriguing History of Venice Carnival and Its Spectacular Masks
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Daryna Mykhailychenko
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February 21, 2025
Venice Carnival celebrations and history are unique in their spectacular display, traditions, and wardrobe. Although other Italian cities al…
What Is a Fletcher?
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Sally Odekirk
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May 16, 2025
Our jobs have a great influence on our lives. We spend hours at work, planning our schedule around work hours and trying to schedule nonwork…
New Free Historical Records from 25 Countries | June 2025 Update
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FamilySearch
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June 2, 2025
FamilySearch adds millions of free records every month. See new records from Colombia, Guatemala, Bolivia, Brazil, and more!
The Black Canadian Population: Then and Now
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Amie Tennant
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February 13, 2025
Black Canadians and their communities stretch all the way back to the 1600s. Perhaps your ancestors were enslaved persons from Africa, Loyal…
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