Here is an announcement written by the folks at American Ancestors® (also known as the New England Historic Genealogical Society): Watch Video: Filmmaker and PBS host of Finding Your Roots Henry Louis Gates, Jr., interviews Woods about “the power and promise of family history.” Interview: https://www.americanancestors.org/rjwinterview May 16, 2024—Boston, Mass.—The Board of Trustees for American Ancestors, a national center …
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How to Look Up the History of Your House
Have you ever wondered, “Who was the original owner of my house? When was my house built? What is the history of my house?” An online article provides help. realestate.usnews.com contains an article that describes how to find historic information that can be shared or searched. The site is looking for stories about all houses, whether …
Mills Kelly Receives Funding For Civil War Graffiti Preservation
Mills Kelly, Senior Scholar and Former Director, Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM); Professor, History, has received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities for: “Off the Wall: Digital Preservation of (U.S.) Civil War Graffiti Houses.” Kelly will use the funding to support the building and publishing of a digital archive focused …