Strikingly tall skeletons uncovered in the Ecuador and Peru Amazon region are undergoing examination in Germany, according to a research team headed by British anthropologist Russell Dement. Will these remains prove that a race of tall people existed hundreds of years ago deep in the Amazonian rainforest?
The music production and record industry is worth an annual $354 million dollars. With almost 400 businesses ranging from small to large labels, the sale of CD's have dropped significantly in the United States. As
A picture of a plain little egg has poached the title of most-liked Instagram post from Kylie Jenner. The egg post officially passed Jenner’s 18 million likes on Sunday evening, and currently has just over 24.5 million likes.
Her Majesty has surpassed Queen Victoria's record as the longest serving monarch in British history. The Queen has outlasted presidents and prime ministers to become a truly global royal star.
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How To Access The Akashic Records. How do you read the Akashic Records? Learn about them with an Akashic Records meditation.
Eskimo are the indigenous peoples who have traditionally inhabited the northern circumpolar region from eastern Siberia (Russia), across Alaska (United
Learn tips and strategies for dating old family photographs and identifying your ancestor's photos from the 1800's and early 1900's.
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Where to find British and Irish burial records. This post looks at some great genealogy reseach resources for finding your ancestors.
Amanda McKenzie Stuart's maiden book is a dual biography of two women who were famous because of their wealth at the end of the 1800s: Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt is every bit as fascinating as the latest cover story in People or Vanity Fair.
When colour photographs were first invented, the French millionaire and philanthropist Albert Kahn poured his entire fortune into hiring a team of photographers, which he dispatched to more than 50 countries - his aim was to make a record of all the people of the world. In Britain they captured a nation on the brink of historical change. See the amazing pictures here
Where to find British and Irish burial records. This post looks at some great genealogy reseach resources for finding your ancestors.
This selection of old photos is simply too amazing not to share. What a wonderful window into the past. This diverse set of English pictures was colored - British History
Albert Kahn’s photographic archive is a mesmerizing record of human history.
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Are you looking for Naturalization records for an ancestor? Those records can provide so many clues and so much information on an ancestor - such as place of birth, name of ship they arrived on, date of birth and more. That's where my NaturalizationRecords.com website can help you! Naturalization Certificate for Robert Taylor I spent all of last week updating and adding links to online Naturalization records, Passport records and Oaths of Allegiance for USA and Canada. I also added a section for United Kingdom Naturalizations and Passports If you do happen to find a bad link that I missed, please take a moment and let me know. All I need is the URL of the page where the bad link is found, and the name of the link. I'll do the rest! A few of the online databases that I have transcribed and published on NaturalizationRecords.com for all genealogists to use freely are: Arkansas Naturalization Index 1809-1906 Naturalization Petitions for the Eastern (Savannah) Division of the Southern District of Georgia, 1789 - ? Minnesota Naturalizations 337 individuals naturalized between 1943-1972 New Jersey Supreme Court & Burlington County Court, Clerks Office for Naturalization records 1818-1898 P Surnames Naturalization Petitions Indexes for New York 1834-1850 Index to Books 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Naturalization Petitions Indexes for New York 1834-1850 Index to Books 10, 11, 12 Naturalization Petitions Indexes for New York 1850-1860 Index to Books 13-21 Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Book 2 & 3 (1832-1836) Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Book 4, 5 & 6 (1837-1843) Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Book 7 & 8 (1843-1850) Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Books 9-12 (1850-1856) Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Books 13 -15 (1856 - 1897) Denization (Naturalization) of Palatines German refugees in England waiting to come to New York 1708 Naturalization Declarations Rensselaer County New York Register of Passports from 14 November 1834 to 1843 an Index for all states in USA Index to Special Passports 1829-1887 an Index for all states in USA Index to Special Passports 1887-1894 an Index for all states in USA Register of Passport Applications 1809-1817 Index to Emergency & Special Passport Applications 1830-1831
“January 10th, 2014″ — the lead single from The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die’s sophomore album, Harmlessness — extrapolates two mythologies. The first: Diana Hunter Of Bus Drivers, the true story of a lone individual taking action in response to decades of sexual violence on the woman […]
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The following is information found in the records of the National Archives and Records Administration. It identifies the record group and series, with brief descriptions and locations. It does not provide actual documents. Some of the records are microfilmed, and have been noted. For further insight, see Walter B. Hill Jr.'s Prologue article on this topic. Table of Contents I. Congressional Records II.
(ETH) - The earliest tropical cyclone on record has just formed in the eastern North Pacific, far off the coast of Mexico according to a report from the
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