In the 80’s a woman was found dead in a wooded area in Orlando, Florida. It took years to identify the then Julie Doe. After more than 36 years, a non-profit has identified the remains if a Kentucky trans woman who was murdered in Florida, according to a press release from the organization. The DNA …
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Travel Through History with New Blue Ridge Parkway Primary Source Set
New to DigitalNC is our primary source set on the Blue Ridge Parkway, which traces the history of this popular tourist destination from its initial creation and construction in the 1930s to the building of its final “missing link” decades later. The Parkway is a well-loved and widely visited attraction today, but its history shows …
Book Review: At-A-Glance Guides that Aid the Researcher
The following Book Review was written by Bobbi King: The Genealogical Publishing Company publishes these condensed, well-structured guides designed to help genealogists plan and navigate their research either as beginners or as refresher guides for experienced researchers. These 4-page, laminated, 8×11 folders highlight various records, such as censuses, military documents, online resources, unique church records, …