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Episode #24: How to Use Newspapers in Your Genealogy Research
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Newspapers hold a treasure trove of information on your family history! Not only can you find obituaries, but you can often find birth, marriage, and divorce notices; passenger lists; arrests and information on crimes; war heroes and casualties; tragedies and triumphs; historical context, and more.
In this week's episode we discover the hidden treasures to be discovered within newspapers.
Resources for newspaper research:
Wikipedia List of Online Newspapers (international)
Library of Congress Chronicling America
LTG Google Search Newspaper Cheat Sheet
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