The following announcement was written by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture: Resource to Help Families and Researchers Explore Reconstruction and Post-Emancipation African American Life The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) announces the launch of the Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal. The new comprehensive search platform is …
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Debuts Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
The following announcement was written by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture: Resource to Help Families and Researchers Explore Reconstruction and Post-Emancipation African American Life The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) announces the launch of the Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal. The new comprehensive search platform is …
Accidental Archivist by Angela Bier
November 18, 2022 Widespread DNA testing has meant the revelation of many family secrets. One of the consequences of this has been a surge in books about how those secrets were uncovered and what it meant to the people whose secrets were revealed. Some of the books are well-written and entertaining. Books such as Bill …