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African American Web Sites

Black Quest Power Resource Links popular
(Added: 13-Jun-1999 Hits: 796 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
A comprehensive source and one of the best portal to African/African American history, culture and society on the internet.
Ancestors and Cousins popular
(Added: 18-Feb-2002 Hits: 870 Rating: 6.67 Votes: 3) Rate this site
Ancestors and Cousins family history and genealogy research. Requires Macromedia Flash player.

Genealogical Research Tools : Charts

Family Relationships Chart popular
(Added: 18-Mar-1999 Hits: 540 Rating: 9.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
Keeping track of family relationships

Genealogical Resources : African Native American Resources

Chickasaw and Choctaw Freedmen's Census Card Numbers Index by Roll Number popular
(Added: 2-May-2000 Hits: 1687 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Freedmen of the Five Civiled Tribes Index to Census Card/Enrollment Card numbers by roll number. Also the complete 1860 Slave Schedule of Indian Lands. Census Cards of the ROBERTS, PICKENS, STEVENSON and COLBERT of the Chickasaw and/or Choctaw Nations (all are scanned images). Links to Family pages of Pickens, Roberts, Stevenson and Colberts.

Genealogical Resources : Census Records : Census Data

USA - Census Online popular
(Added: 21-Mar-1999 Hits: 576 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Transcriptions and Indexes for Federal and State Censuses.

Genealogical Resources : Freedmens Bureau Records

Freedmens Bureau Online popular
(Added: 23-Apr-1999 Hits: 1652 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
Online transcriptions of the records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands (Freedmens Bureau).
Records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands popular
(Added: 23-Apr-1999 Hits: 1189 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States
Freedman's Savings and Trust Company popular
(Added: 25-May-1999 Hits: 1876 Rating: 8.50 Votes: 2) Rate this site
Among the most underused bodies of federal records useful for African American genealogical research are the records of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company. Chartered by Congress in early 1865 for the benefit of ex-slaves, the surviving records relating to the bank and its collapse are a rich source of documentation about the African American family.
Freedmen and Southern Society Project popular
(Added: 4-Jun-1999 Hits: 751 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
The Freedmen and Southern Society Project is documenting the history of emancipation during the era of the American Civil War, in the words of the participants themselves.

Genealogical Resources : Libraries

Repositories of Primary Sources popular
(Added: 23-Apr-2002 Hits: 737 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
A listing of over 4900 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar.

Genealogical Resources : Newspapers

Arkansas Newspapers popular
(Added: 25-Dec-1999 Hits: 610 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Every newspaper in Arkansas is listed here.

Genealogical Resources : Slave Records

AfriGeneas© Slave Data Collection popular
(Added: 23-Apr-1999 Hits: 2287 Rating: 7.50 Votes: 2) Rate this site
Wills, Inventories, Bible Records, Slave Manifests and more.
American Slave Narratives: An Online Anthology popular
(Added: 23-Apr-1999 Hits: 865 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
From 1936 to 1938, over 2,300 former slaves from across the American South were interviewed by writers and journalists under the aegis of the Works Progress Administration. These former slaves, most born in the last years of the slave regime or during the Civil War, provided first-hand accounts of their experiences on plantations, in cities, and on small farms.
Archives, Maryland Province, Society of Jesus popular
(Added: 23-Apr-1999 Hits: 585 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Index to Archives - Some Slave Data.
Been Here So Long popular
(Added: 9-May-1999 Hits: 523 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Selections from the WPA American Slave Narratives.
Male Slaves - Rutherford County, NC Names and Relationships popular
(Added: 9-May-1999 Hits: 659 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
This is a list of Slave Names taken from the "Names & Relationships" pages and made easier to find for the African-American researchers.
Female Slaves - Rutherford County, NC Names and Relationships popular
(Added: 9-May-1999 Hits: 1158 Rating: 7.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
This is a list of Slave Names taken from the "Names & Relationships" pages and made easier to find for the African-American researchers.
Manifest of Slaves - Norfolk, Virginia popular
(Added: 14-May-1999 Hits: 549 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Manifest of Slaves shipped from Norfolk, Virginia, to New Orleans in 1826 on board the Schooner James Monroe.
Georgia's Slave Population in Legal Records popular
(Added: 6-Jul-1999 Hits: 798 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
Georgia's Slave Population in Legal Records: Where and How to Look. An introduction to courthouse resources.
African History on the Internet - Slavery popular
(Added: 18-Jan-2001 Hits: 947 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
An annotated guide to internet resources on slavery in African history for students, faculty, librarians and others.
Large Slaveholders popular
(Added: 20-Jan-2002 Hits: 919 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Large slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870.

Genealogical Resources : State Resources : Missouri

Old Courthouse: Dred Scott Decision popular
(Added: 10-Jul-2001 Hits: 538 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
One of the most important cases ever tried in the United States was heard in St. Louis' Old Courthouse. The two trials of Dred Scott in 1847 and 1850 were the beginning of a complicated series of events which concluded with a U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1857, and hastened the start of the Civil War.

Military Resources : African Americans in Military History

African American Military History popular
(Added: 18-Mar-1999 Hits: 817 Rating: 9.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
For more than two hundred years, African Americans have participated in every conflict in United States history . . .
African-Americans in Army History popular
(Added: 18-Mar-1999 Hits: 534 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
U.S. Army Center of Military History.
555th Parachute Infantry Battalion 1944 - 1947 popular
(Added: 19-Apr-1999 Hits: 393 Rating: 8.00 Votes: 1) Rate this site
Many years before "black pride" became a popular slogan, a small group of black American soldiers gave life and meaning to those words. This is their story. Born within an army that had traditionally relegated blacks to menial jobs and programmed them for failure, the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, or "Triple Nickles," succeeded in becoming the nation's first all-black parachute infantry test platoon, company, and battalion.

Military Resources : Military Records

Military Service Records popular
(Added: 3-Apr-1999 Hits: 934 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
An index to genealogical microfilm rolls published by the National Archives and Records Administration.
Military Records popular
(Added: 8-Aug-1999 Hits: 520 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Revolutionary War thru Vietnam.

Surnames : Surname Queries

AfriGeneas Surnames Database & Registry popular
(Added: 21-Mar-1999 Hits: 1139 Rating: 10.00 Votes: 2) Rate this site
The surname database is designed to help people who are researching the same African-American surnames to connect with each other.
Mississippi African-American Surname Index popular
(Added: 23-Mar-1999 Hits: 513 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Homepage of the Mississippi African-American Surname Index.
GenConnect Global Surname Search popular
(Added: 27-Apr-1999 Hits: 797 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate this site
Search an entire country or the entire world for your surnames (more extensive county searches can be performed within the county).
 
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