LibGuides: Ancestry, Heritage, and Genealogy: Articles

•Why use Databases? Why not just Google the information?

Anyone can publish on the internet. They may or may not know their topic. In order to publish in a Journal, you must be an expert and meet specific standards in your area of expertise.

This means that you can trust what you read in a Journal Article.

Heritage, Ancestry, and Genealogy Databases

Arizona Memory Project This link opens in a new window
FamilySearch This link opens in a new window
Free Genealogical Records and Family Trees
U.S. History in Context This link opens in a new window
GALE - Information on US history from primary sources and reference documents, including photographs, illustrations and maps.
World History in Context This link opens in a new window
GALE - Search a broad collection of reference works and primary documents covering the events, movements and individuals that have shaped world history.