In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke walks through the National Archives and all there is to discover.

Best Genealogy Websites: The National Archives

In this episode of Family Tree Magazine’s Best Websites podcast, host Lisa Louise Cook dives into the National Archives website, a vital resource for genealogists. She discusses the vast array of free records available, including census, military, and immigration documents, and highlights unique collections such as the Freedmen’s Bureau records and Dawes Rolls. Lisa also shares tips for navigating the site and utilizing its features, including the History Hub and webinars, making it an essential tool for anyone researching their family history.

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National Archives

Visit the National Archive’s Genealogy page.

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