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FamilySearch Adds Indexing Projects for Paraguay, Panama, Bolivia, and Slovakia – Indexers Needed!

Filed in Alabama, Argentina, Arkansas, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, British Records, Chile, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, England, FamilySearch, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mexico, Military Records, New Hampshire, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Russia, Sweden, Texas, Wales, World War I on Mar.19, 2012

The following news release was received from FamilySearch.org: 10 New Digital Images of Historic Documents Created Every Second – Indexing Projects Added for Paraguay, Panama, Bolivia, and Slovakia! Since 2006, FamilySearch has dramatically improved its ability to scan and convert microfilmed records into digital images. In addition, more than 185 digital camera crews are now [...]

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Get 50% off Genealogical Encyclopedia of the Colonial Americas for 1 Week Only

Filed in American History, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bolivia, Book Reviews, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean, Chile, Church Records, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Genealogy Research, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, United States, Uraguay, Venezuela, Vital Records, Wills & Probates on Jan.30, 2012

Genealogical Encyclopedia of the Colonial Americas Is available from Family Roots Publishing for only $29.98, normally $59.95, but only until Monday, February 6. See a review below: Genealogical Encyclopedia of the Colonial Americas: A Complete Digest of the Records of All the Countries of the Western Hemisphere is the most comprehensive collection of information on [...]

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A Look at Some Central & South American Records at FamilySearch

Filed in Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, FamilySearch, Genealogy Research, Grenada, Guatemala, Hispanic, Honduras, Immigration/Emigration, Jamaica, Migration, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, State & Territorial Censuses, Uraguay, Venezuela, World Vital Records on Sep.19, 2011

In our discussions on research topics, we so often spend a great deal of time focusing on our ancestors who have come to the United States from the East or the West. But what about those who came from the South? Fortunately, FamilySearch has not forgotten about them. While availability of European and U.S. records [...]

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The Archives and National Library of Bolivia (ABNB)

Filed in Archives, Bolivia on Jun.01, 2009

On the morning of January 18, 2005, a long line of investigators stood outside at the Archives and National Library of Bolivia (ABNB) in Sucre. The day promised to reveal one of the greatest mysteries of twentieth century Bolivian history. Before his death, former President Walter Guevara Arce had donated papers to the archive on [...]

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