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| American Ancestors
This resource is available at the library only.
Resources of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
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| Ancestry Library - In library access only
Remote Access to Ancestry Library Edition during COVID will end December 31, 2021.
Access only available in the library.
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| Black Life in America (Login Required - click here to access your account)
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today. From the early days of slavery to modern times, people of African descent have had a profound impact on American history. This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of African American history, culture and daily life—as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of African descent.
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| Fold3 (ProQuest) (Login Required - click here to access your account)
Fold3 provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
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| Handbook of Texas
An encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture comprising more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions. Provide concise, authoritative, and accessible articles that provide factual, nonpartisan accounts on virtually every aspect of Texas history and culture.
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| HeritageHub (Login Required - click here to access your account)
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.
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| HeritageQuest (Login Required - click here to access your account)
HeritageQuest® Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content. Powered by Ancestry® with more than 4.4 billion records and coverage dating back to the 1700s.
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| Hispanic Life in America (Login Required - click here to access your account)
The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media. From the earliest days of the colonial era through modern times, people of Spanishspeaking heritage have shaped the geography, arts, culture, and civil discourse of the United States in immeasurable ways. This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of Hispanic American history, culture, and daily life – as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of Hispanic descent.
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| HistoryGeo (Login Required - click here to access your account)
HistoryGeo.com is a family history software service for linking old maps and land records to your genealogy research. Until recently, we were probably best known for providing online versions of the Family Maps and Texas Land Survey Maps book series, but that perception has changed since the release of our revolutionary First Landowners Project.
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| Newsbank (Login Required - click here to access your account)
Quickly find your ancestors in over 300 years of historical newspapers, books, pamphlets and government reports. Search over 1,000 newspapers; the American State Papers; US Congressional Serial Set and more. Find obituaries, birth & marriage notices; pension records etc. Read every article on every page of the newspaper.
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| Newspaper Archive (Login Required - click here to access your account)
NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the largest historical newspaper database online, contains tens of millions of newspaper pages from 1607 to present. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content.
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| ProQuest African American Heritage (Login Required - click here to access your account)
Search essential historical records for African Americans, including Federal Census, Marriage and Cohabitation Records, Military Draft and Service Records, Registers of Slaves and Free(d) Persons of Color, Freedman's Bank, and more.
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| ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Austin American Statesman (Login Required - click here to access your account)
This archive includes back issues of the Austin American Statesman from 1971-1980. It provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
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| Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) (Login Required - click here to access your account)
A national residential and business directory, perfect for finding new customers or researching an industry. The business listings are comprised of over 65 million US business records, 297 million US Historical business records and 4 million New Business records (a total of over 356 million US business records).
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| Texas Digital Sanborn Maps
A collection of digitized maps that provides detailed property and land-use records of more than 12,000 U.S. towns and cities throughout the past 100 years. Enhance your knowledge of this valuable historical resource.
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