Tag: Genealogy

Ancestry.com/RootsWeb.com: Crowdsourcing your genetic and cultural background

by timbatchelder, posted in Biomedical Informatics, Cognitive Systems AI, Digital Health, Ethnographic Methods

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Fold3: Historical military records go Web 2.0

by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Systems AI, Design UX, Digital Health, Linguistic Search, Sustainable Design

Fold3 - Historical military records This is a great site for genealogists and history buffs. Footnote is a perfect Web-2.0 example of  the power of the Internet to uncover insights into history. They have an arrangement with the National Archives to digitize and upload every document they own. Related articles FGS Announces $135,000 Donation to War of 1812 Pension Project … Continue reading Fold3: Historical military records go Web 2.0