In addition to our premium collections, we plan on adding more free content for people to sample in the coming months. To make viewing free stuff easier, you now do not need to register to view free documents such as these: American Milestone Collection Pennsylvania Archives You still need to register if you want to…
Today we officially launched Footnote, making more than 4 million images available online through a special partnership with the National Archives.Many of these images are available for the first time on the web. You can read the press release about the partnership with NARA on their site or on our site. You can see some…
We’re back in the office, making sense of what we learned and making plans to improve the site. I wanted to take a minute to thank everyone who made our California road trip such a success. First, thank you to everyone who let us into their homes. It’s quite an act of faith to let…
You can’t believe everything you read – especially online. It’s one learning we’ve come away with after hearing plenty of stories of history buffs being misled or finding their research being appropriated by others without credit. Moreover, many felt that their willingness to help often went unappreciated. To paraphrase one interviewee, “I’m not answering any…
