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Resources for National Hispanic Heritage Month

Posted: September 13, 2012

National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated from September 15 to October 15, will be starting soon. If you're looking for resources to celebrate this month, GALILEO offers quite a few. To find a great list of books to read, search for…

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State of Georgia Marriage Register 1964-1998 Added to the Digital Library of Georgia

Posted: August 29, 2012

The Georgia Government Publications project has finished digitizing the microfiche that contains the State of Georgia Marriage Register 1964-1998. You can browse these records in Georgia Government Publications in the Digital Library of Georgia by…

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1940 Census is Searchable in Ancestry Library Edition

Posted: August 21, 2012

You can now search for your ancestors by name in the 1940 census for all states and territories in Ancestry Library Edition. To search the 1940 census, 1) Log in to Ancestry Library Edition (available in your Georgia public library) 2) Go the 1940…

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Find All Things English in NoveList

Posted: July 26, 2012

There is no end to the excitement in England - a royal wedding, Queen Elizabeth II’s celebration of 60 years as England’s reigning monarch, and now the 2012 Olympics. If you're caught up in the excitement and find yourself craving tea and…

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Olympic Games: Past and Present

Posted: July 25, 2012

The London 2012 Olympic Games will be starting this week. If you've caught Olympic fever and want to know more about the games, GALILEO has that for you. You'll find many interesting magazine articles in MasterFILE Elite, including a look at the…