The Great Ferris Wheel - World's Fair, St. Louis, U.S.A. American Stereoscopic Co., 1904. Available from  http://www.loc.gov/pictures...

William J. Schneider was born Johann Wilhelm Schneider on 8 December 1883 in Remagen, Kreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland, Germany. He was the son...

Both my grandfathers were born in April. Today would have been the 106th birthday of my maternal grandfather, John Boe. John was born in St....

In 1940, my great-grandmother's sister Augusta "Gussie" (Gersbacher) Parker was enumerated as a lodger in the household of Joh...

Garden State Legacy 's new online museum, Treasured Artifacts of the Garden State , has just opened. Images of artifacts from the follow...

Public domain image from http://www.wpclipart.com/ April 25 is National DNA Day , which commemorates the discovery of the structure of ...

Documenting the American South contains primary sources (texts, images, and audio files) on southern history, literature, and culture. It i...