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Caddo Indians
Caddo (contracted from Kä'dohädä'cho, 'Caddo proper,' `real Caddo,' a leading tribe in the Caddo confederacy, extended by the whites to include the confederacy). A confederacy of tribes belonging to the southern group of the C...
2,650 sites pertaining to genealogy and Louisiana on Geocities to vanish
The closure of Geocities free websites has the potential of affecting 2,650 pages pertaining to genealogy and Louisiana according to Google. A simple Google search of genealogy Louisiana site:http://www.geocities.com.You can get a free site with 350M...
New link, Old links, Geocities closing, and key words in Louisiana genealogy
Yourfamily.com offers message boards. I visited them this morning and added a link under Louisiana Genealogy Links.. These links are all searchable through the Google Search feature. I hope I haven't duplicated it! (There are way too many here for...
Virtual Louisiana Research in South Cali!
Visit The Surname Wall from Southern California Genealogy. From their website:The Virtual Surname Wall provides a worry-free way to post information about your ancestors online and find others who are researching your ...
Thank you!, Cyndi Howells
Louisiana Genealogy Blog was recently honored by being added to Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet, "What's new" April 8, 2009. I know that the members of the Yahoo Group, Louisiana Genealogy Blogs, are tickled pink, too.I didn't know ...
Finding your genealogy at your library
Louisiana public libraries participate in interlibrary loans through Loan Shark. According to the Louisiana ILL website there are, "Sixty-five library systems plus the State Library serve the citizens of Louisiana. Of the 65, 4 serve individual citie...
Southwest Louisiana Genealogical & Historical Library
I waltzed into a boatload of information at the Calcasieu library website this morning. Take a look at what they are offering from their website.Family History Books are books that have been published on certain families. These are usually donations ...
Abe Lincoln logs, links, trees, and birthday events
LSU NEWSExcerpt:Feb. 12:Major birthday celebration program on the State Capitol steps at 3 p.m.:Charles deGravelles reads poems by and about Lincoln, including a new poem by himself.Recognition of winners of student essay contest.Recognition of Glasg...
MLK Quiz and Family Tree
Quiz answers from Seattle Times(1) What year was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?c. 1968: He was killed in Memphis, Tenn., where he had gone to support a strike by sanitation workers.(2) Where did Rosa Parks become famous?c. On a bus in Montgomer...
Free looks ups in Louisiana
RAOGK has a listing of people willing to do free look-ups in Louisiana Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness website. The site asks that before you make a request of a volunteer please read the FAQ page. Here is a list of questions from the RAOGK webs...
Updated USCIS Genealogy URL
See: Monday, May 19, 2008Historical Immigration Law and a New Genealogy program at USCISGenie Angels has posted information about a new genealogy program at USCIS, United States citizenship and Immigration Services. Genealogy research has usually be...
Copyright and Genealogy Links
COPYRIGHT-LRootsWeb Mailing List Archivehttp://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/COPYRIGHT HSU Library Copyright Resources on the Webhttp://library.humboldt.edu/%7Eccm/copyrite.htmCopyright Fundamentals for GenealogyMichael Patrick Goad, genex...
Louisina Vital Records and Secretary of State Research Library
From the Orleans list: LAORLEANS -Evidently the Vital Records site was down all weekend. I'm not certain what the issue may have been, but the site gives every appearance that its operating today. You can check out the site yourself here.Louisiana...
