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- The Casket Place - Casket wholesaler offers discounts and next day shipping on quality steel caskets, wood caskets, vaults, cremation urns and other funeral products.
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Directories
- Cyndi's List - Collections of links to various family history and genealogy resources on the net.
- BlackSheepAncestors.com - Database of genealogical prison and insane asylum records for the United States the United Kingdom.
- Census Links - Directory of census, birth, marriage, and death record transcriptions in the United States.
- CinnamonToast Genealogy - Index of links to genealogy websites and databases presented by surname and region.
- CyberPursuits - Presents guides, research techniques, posters, prints, and links ton genealogy and family heritage.
- GenSource - Directory of genealogy resources with related tools, census indices, and answers to pertinent questions.
- Family Genealogy and History Internet Education Directory - Comprehensive genealogy and family history online handbook, how-to-guide, and manual.
- The Genealogy Register - Presents city directories, cemetery lists, message boards, and genealogy and surname searches.
- GenealogyLinks.net - Online family history research resource provides thousands of genealogy links for the US, UK, Scotland, Europe, Canada, and Australia.
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Resources
- All Info About Genealogy - Features research primers dedicated to the exploration of family heritage and history.
- DearMYRTLE - Presents answers to genealogy questions, books, podcasts, blogs, articles, and lessons.
- GenealogyLocator - Free genealogy search engine with predefined search results.
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Libraries_and_Archives
- Odessa - German-Russian genealogical library. Features essays and commentary, article, cemetery and census records, newsletters, and war documents.
- USF Africana Heritage Project - Initiative aimed at collecting records that document the names and lives of former slaves and their descendants.
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Searchable_Databases
- Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy 1719-1820 - Searchable genealogy database focusing on slaves who were brought to Louisiana in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- All Ancestors - Collection of ancestor records that include alumni documents and city and rural directories.
- CensusDiggins.com - Free civil war and genealogy databases and census and marriage records.
- Genealogia.com - Online database for genealogy research with historical records and message boards.
- CousinConnect.com - Directory and searchable compilation of genealogy queries. View listings and details by region or surname.
- CuriousFox - Lists every town and village in the UK, and many in Ireland, each with a page where local history and genealogy enquiries can be added. Includes both old and modern map links for each location and surname search by village, area, county or overall.
- DeadFred - Free family history and genealogy photo search and database. With newsletters and testimonials.
- Genealogy Depot - Site dedicated to family records. Includes genealogy links and name and married name indexes.
- GeneaNet - Online hub for publishing and searching for family trees and records. Includes pictures and genealogy maps.
- GeneaLinks - Marriage records and free genealogy database and directory. With online research tools.
- NewspaperAbstracts - Newspaper repository useful for researching on family history. Resource contributions accepted.
- Rootsweb - Online database maintaining collections of names, family names, odd names, and more. Includes user-contributed records and data from Federal and State resources.
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Tutorials
- Genealogy-Geneology.net - Downloadable electronic books and articles on online family history research.
- DoHistory - Serves as a guide to genealogical documenting using surviving fragments of the past.
- Genwriters - Online genealogy source offering ideas, guides, and tools for family history research.
- Great Family Newsletters - Guide to producing and publishing family newsletters. Offers tutorials, a message board, and related links.
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Databases
- Ancestry.com - Subscription-based genealogy resource with searchable databases, news, and census and marriage records collections.
- Burke's Peerage and Gentry - Genealogical guide focusing on the major aristocratic, historical, and royal families of the United Kingdom, United States, and Ireland.
- CEMSEARCH-uk - Facilitates Lancashire genealogy, ancestor, and family tree research. Presents records of grave inscriptions opened before 1950.
- Wisconsin Genealogical Research Service - Collection of Wisconsin birth, marriage, death, Civil War service, and name index records.
- Virginia's Descendants - Information and resources on Virginia's immigrants, descendants, and blood kinship.
- Family Tree Connection - Presents information on fraternal organizations, school records, religious affiliation, obituaries, employment and tax records, and orphanage residents.
- Heritage Trail Press - Presents newspapers, church records, city directories, maps, atlases, and cemetery surveys.
- Kindred Connections - Family history research resource. Presents genealogy tools, census records, and death indexes.
- KinShips - Offers a variety of prints that help illustrate stories of immigrant ancestors. Provides country maps, costume pictures, and images of passenger ships.
- MennoSearch.com - Mennonite genealogy research portal. Provides information on Mennonite families who lived in Switzerland and Germany during the 1500s to the 1800s.
- ORVF Master Index - Online resource for Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia and Illinois genealogy research.
- The Genealogist - Facilitates searches for online census, birth, marriage, death, and parish record indexes and directories.
- CensusTools - Offers free genealogy spreadsheets as well as archive census, cemetery. and manifest data.
- WorldVitalRecords.com - Numerous databases offering access to millions of names and genealogy records. With free newsletters and related links.
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Agencies
- World Food Programme - United Nations frontline agency focusing on the fight against global hunger. Aims to improve nutrition, quality of life, and development opportunities.
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - International development agency created to promote development and the right to health and equal opportunity.
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Educational,_Scientific,_and_Cultural_Organization
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) - Specialized United Nations agency aims to promote international peace, knowledge sharing, the development of standards, and international collaboration.
- International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC) - Site presents an overview of the organization, mission statement, staff listings, contacts, and information on activities and services.
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Aims to promote the protection of nations' natural and cultural heritage and to foster international cooperation in conservation efforts.
- International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property - Intergovernmental organization (IGO) established to promote the conservation of cultural heritage.
- International Council on Monuments and Sites - Nongovernmental organization composed of professionals involved in the conservation of the world's historic monuments and sites.
- International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) - Conservation network made up of international government agencies, NGOs, scientists, and experts who foster global conservation.
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World_Health_Organization
- World Health Organization - International organization created to direct and coordinate authority for health within the United Nations system.
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - WHO component established to undertake research on the causes of human cancer and carcinogenesis mechanisms. Also develops scientific strategies for cancer control.
- PacELF - Pacific Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis - a regional health program aimed at eliminating filariasis in the Pacific by the year 2010.
- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) - Regional WHO agency dedicated to improving health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.
- Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC) - World Health Organization agency responsible for the management of the Programme for International Drug Monitoring.
- WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean - Site provides information on the agency's services, administration, and programs. With press releases, a unified medical dictionary, and related links and publications.
- WHO Regional Office for Europe - Overview of the organization with news, program and project details, publications, news, and health topics.
- WHO Kobe Centre - Agency under the World Health Organization aims to nurture, support, and sustain excellence and innovation in public health research.
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World_Vision
- World Vision - Child sponsorship program helps alleviate world poverty, fight natural disasters and protect children. Search for a child to sponsor and listen to the radio program online.
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