FootNote
The new kid on the block, FootNote is known for digitizing historical
documents... many of which are genealogical gems. With naturalizations,
city directories, war records, newspapers, town records, etc... this new
kid is quickly being recognized as an alternative to Ancestry.
While we know our northern friends may not feel it, in the South, Spring is
here. So we thought we'd share a few of our gardening sites appropriate
for this time of the year. Along with gardening, there's grilling, and getting
ready to diet so that you can fit back into that bathing suit this summer!
African American Genealogy records are much more
difficult to find due to the scant nature of record keeping for blacks prior to
the Civil War. We have modeled this center much like we have for Native
Americans, whose research can also be hampered by the available records. The
links below provide an accurate reflection of what African American genealogy is
available online .
African American Genealogy Records by State Please note some states were
omitted due to lack of online information
This site
includes some historical materials that may imply negative stereotypes
reflecting the culture or language of a particular period or place. These
items are presented as part of the historical record and should not be
interpreted to mean that the WebMasters in any way endorse the stereotypes
implied .
