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Theodore Roosevelt: The Energetic Reformer

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born in New York City on October 27, 1858, to Theodore Roosevelt Sr. and Martha Bulloch Roosevelt. The Roosevelt family was wealthy and influential, with a public service...

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New York Revolutionary War Records, 1775-1840

This lookup index includes information gathered from various sources, including muster and payrolls, historical essays, biographies, meeting minutes, correspondence, land records, and town records. 

Military Records: Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865

This index contains the complete index of the National Archives microfilm roll number M918, Register of Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Citizens Who Died in Federal Prisons and Military Hospitals...

Brazilian Immigration Waves

Brazil, a land of vibrant cultures, rhythmic music, and breathtaking landscapes, owes much of its rich diversity to the waves of immigrants who have made it their home over the centuries. Tracing...

The Story Behind the Faces on Mount Rushmore

Ever wondered why George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln were chosen to grace Mount Rushmore? Let's uncover the fascinating stories and monumental achievements...

Pennsylvania Colonial Records, 1600s-1800s

This extensive index of colonial Pennsylvania records references about 190,000 individuals and includes newspaper abstracts, naturalization and land records, court documents, and family histories...