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Historic Georgia Newspapers

dncresearch wrote 7 months ago: Valerie over at Begin with ‘Craft’ has compiled a nifty list of historic Georgia newspap … more →

Tags: Computerized Genealogy, Cornerstone: Collecting, Georgia

Chronicling America : Historic American Newspapers

Philip wrote 8 months ago: http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/ “Welcome to Chronicling America, enhancing access to Am … more →

Tags: History, Government, All, Databases, Magazines & Newspapers, Newspapers, historic american newspapers, digitized newspaper pages

Sad fatalities at Tamahere

Philippa Stevenson wrote 1 year ago: Sad fatality at Tamahere, read the Waikato Times headline. ‘Camp’s Hotel destroyed by fi … more →

Tags: History, tamahere, Fire, Firefighter, Derek Lovell, Icepak coolstores, National Library of New Zealand, papers past, Waikato Times

'Conserve City Water': Gazette article after 1929 flood1 comment

John wrote 1 year ago: From March 19, 1929 Evening Gazette and Republican: Conserve City Water H. F. Blomquist, superintend … more →

Tags: Weather, cedar rapids iowa, flooding, Water Resources, Floods, Historic Flood, Water Supply, water use, water shortage

See front page of Gazette one day after Martin Luther King assassination

John wrote 1 year ago: To view a PDF of the page, click the following: The Gazette’s front page for April 5, 1968. Al … more →

Tags: Religion, History, Biography, Race, Cedar Rapids Gazette, Martin Luther King, MLK, Civil Rights, Newspaper Archives

An Amazing Advertisement for Runaway Slaves7 comments

totaltransformation wrote 2 years ago: Even as a boring researcher who spends days on end in dusty old archives, every now and again someth … more →

Tags: Africans, American South, antebellum slavery, Archives, Black Slavery, History, life of a slave, Newspapers, North Carolina Archives

Update: Runaway Slave Advertisements Chart.

totaltransformation wrote 2 years ago: The JPEG files below are JPEG versions of Excel charts based on runaway slave advertisements from 18 … more →

Tags: Africans, American South, antebellum slavery, Black Slavery, History, interstate slave trade, life of a slave, Newspapers, North Carolina Archives

Runaway Slaves in Eastern North Carolina...4 comments

totaltransformation wrote 2 years ago: The below link will take you to a downloadable Excel file of Runaway slaves in Eastern North Carolin … more →

Tags: History, southern, southern history, the old south, South, American South, Runaway slaves, slaves, Rebellion

Welcome to the History Dump...1 comment

totaltransformation wrote 2 years ago: During the course of researching my thesis (2004-2006) I collected thousands of pages of documents- … more →

Tags: Africans, American South, Archives, Articles, History, interstate slave trade, Newspapers, North Carolina Archives, Rebellion


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