Have you included digitized, historic newspapers in your search of family history? Some websites provide free access to ...

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The genealogy site’s clarification of its terms and conditions has barred those working on unsolved crimes from access to the ...

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On Thursday, the brakes were pumped on a proposal to rename Eureka’s Snug Alley to Flatmo Alley, after some digging into the ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. was in Erie Dec. 4 as the final speaker of the 17th season of the Jefferson Educational Society's ...

The Franklin County Historical Society in Kansas opened a time capsule that was hidden for 133 years. FRANKLIN COUNTY, Kan. – ...

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born, and when Christians started celebrating his birth.

In a futile effort to win over moderate Republicans, it ignored abortion and other basic reproductive care, as well as other ...

On Nov. 6, Morven Museum and Gardens (Morven) opened an exhibit called “Northern Families, Southern Ties.” This exhibit ...

Detty December” is a popular slang term for the lively, month-long festive period in Nigeria, mostly beginning from mid-December to the New Year and has been loosely described as letting loose and ...

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