| AAHGS |
This is the Web site of the national office of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical
Society and a link to its other chapters.
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| African-Native
American Genealogy |
This is a useful Web site for people
interested in researching African Americans with Native American connections.
It also offers links to other organizations and resources with such a focus.
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Afrigeneas
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This is
one of the most comprehensive and helpful sites for African American researches.
It provides direct links to many other useful sites.
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| Christine's Genealogy
List |
This site specializes in African American
genealogy resources and links.
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| Cindi's List |
This site is a route
to many diverse genealogy sites across the country.
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Civil War Slave
Compensation Claims
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This site provides a
searchable index to slaves who enlisted or were drafted into
the U.S. military during the Civil War. Maintained by the St. Louis
County Library in St. Louis, Mo., the site allows visitors to search
slave compensation claims filed against the federal govenment by loyal
slave owners whose slaves fought for Union forces. You can search
the index by either the former slave's name, or the former
owner's name. The claims come from slave owners in Delaware, Kentucky,
Maryland, Missouri, Tennessee and West Virginia.
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Documenting the American South
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This site provides
information about the lives and times of people in southern
colonies/states. It is sponsored by the University Library at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Its purpose is to provide
access to digitized primary source records and images so people can
learn about the history of southern America.
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| Freedmen's Bureau |
This site offers useful information online, and gives a guide
to useful data sources available through the National Archives system.
It does not include the records of the Freedmen's Bank, which can
be consulted at regional or national offices of the National Archives.
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| Mormon Church |
The Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has established
the most extensive collection anywhere of genealogy
relevant information, some of which can be directly accessed free of
charge. At the site, you can identify resources that can be ordered and
perused through local Mormon Family Centers. This collection is
increasing its coverage of persons and communities of African American
descent.
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| NARA
research room |
This is the genealogy section of the U.S. National Archives and Records
Administration Web site. It offers some material online and can guide
the researcher to a wealth of resources available at regional branches,
at national repositories, and/or that can be ordered on microfilm.
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| Native
American Nations |
This Web site is another source for links to information on almost all the Native
American nations officially recognized by the U.S. government.
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| State Archives and genealogy resources in other states |
Search in this site for state-by-state genealogy resources, including the District of Columbia.
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