Western History & Genealogy Blog

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Lloyd Bockstruck - Americas' favorite librarian
What has 200 legs, 100 heads, and a gazillion braincells?
British Isles Bibliographies
British Isles Bibliographies
Not sure which book or web site to consult?
Phone Books and City Directories
Weld County Directory
Project reveals hidden towns
Springtime in Colorado
Cherry trees in bloom, Palisade, Colorado
We never know what the weather will be like in Colorado during March and April.
Ancestry Library Edition Fresh New Look
McGinnis and Family, Laird, Yuma Co., Colorado
What is cleaner and fresher? Ancestry Library Edition home page for researchers.
Tusen Tak
Great big shout out to the Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado!  
Happy Birthday George Washington
So, when is George Washington's birthday?
Kurzweil Comes to Colorado
Humorous, emotional, eye-opening...
GI - General Index
The General Index is our most unique tool for Denver and Colorado history and biography. Researchers in the know often go slack-jawed or misty-eyed when they realize what they've discovered...
Dewey Moved My Cemetery!
Denver researchers have heard stories of the relocations of Acacia, Mount Prospect and Calvary Cemeteries. Now they are asking where have all of the cemetery books gone?