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Ancestry

Find your roots at the library — Free online resources

Ancestry.com – Ancestry is the world’s largest online family history resource, offering instant access to hundreds of years of history in billions of historical documents and millions of historical photos from all over the world. During the pandemic, Ancestry is available remotely. Normally the database is only available within library only.

Heritage Quest – Heritage Quest Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, interactive census maps, and more.

U.S. Major Dailies – U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers, including The New York Times and Washington Post, co-exclusive access to The Wall Street Journal, and exclusive access to Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune. The titles offer researchers thorough and timely coverage of local, regional, and world events with journalistic balance and perspective. The content is available by 8am each day and provides archives stretching as far back as 1985. This database is available on the ProQuest platform.