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Wood Dale, IL 60191
Phone: 630-766-6762
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Friday - Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday (From Labor Day to Memorial Day)
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

History

American Memory
From the Library of Congress; variety of digital collections that examine our nation's history.

Black Facts Online
An on-line searchable database of black history facts.

Encyclopedia Titanica
Large collection of information on this event; includes passenger lists, ship plans, biographies and more.

GhostTowns.com
Find information about and take guided tours of ghost towns in the U.S. and Canada.

History Channel
Official site of the cable television network.

History Net
Includes a day in history feature, article index, picture gallery and more.

Nerd World's HISTORY Resources
Collection of world history links.

Those Were The Days
A "today in history" site.

U.S. Civil War Center
Index to Civil War sites on the web.

Genealogy

AfriGeneas ~ African Ancestor Genealogy
System of genealogy resources for researching African related ancestry.

America's First Families
Online society that honors ancestors from the 1600s.

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Largest index of links to genealogy resources on the internet.

Family Search Internet Genealogy Service
Extensive site from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Home Page
Links and helpful how-to's for the beginner.

JewishGen: The Home of Jewish Genealogy
The primary internet source for researchers of Jewish genealogy; its components include the JewishGen Discussion Group and the JewishGen Family Finder.

The Mayflower Web Pages
Find information about family members who came over on the Mayflower here.

National Archives and Records Administration Home Page
Official government site; search for documents here.

ROOTS-L Home Page
Compile information from ROOTS-L, a mailing list for people who are interested in genealogy.

U.S. GenWeb Project
Links to state and county web sites for genealogical information.

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