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Where Do I Even Start with my Genealogy Project?

Posted on February 20, 2019 by Raquel

There are many benefits to genealogy research. It can give you a better understanding of your family’s history and can provide you with a firm foundation of your sense of self. Genealogy can help you confirm stories that have been passed down and can help you gather documentation regarding your family tree. Organize What you

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The Battle of Makassar Strait – February 4, 1942

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Raquel 1 Comment

The Battle of Makassar Strait – February 4, 1942 Eighteen year-old Richard Carpenter ran away from home after being expelled from high school, his second offense. He joined the U. S. Navy in February 1939 with no idea that war would soon break out. His three-year enlistment stretched to six years and eight months. After

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First Independent Nation Admitted to the US

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Raquel

Name the first independent nation to be admitted to The United States (Hint: It’s not Texas) Initially named “New Connecticut” this breakaway territory from the Colony and new State of New York declared its independence from both Great Britain and New York on 15 January 1777. Six months later, in the month of June 1777,

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