De Smet, Dakota Territory, Little Town in the National Archives

Article by Constance Potter for Prologue, the quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration.

DonsList Finding Guides

30,000+ microfilm reels from the National Archive are now freely available in digital form on the Internet Archive. Guide.DonsList.Net provides finding guides which allow you to easily find the reel you want with a link to go directly to it. These records include the complete US decennial census from 1790-1930, extensive Pensioner and Military Service Records from the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War, and much more.

Genealogy.com: How-To Articles

National Archives eStore - Genealogy Tool Kit

Genealogy Tool Kit: Getting Started on Your Family History at the National Archives by Genealogy Archives Specialist John P. Deeben.

Riding the Rails Up Paper Mountain: Researching Railroad Records in the National Archives

By David A. Pfeiffer for Prologue, the quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration.

The Dawes Rolls (Final Rolls of the Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory) Online

From the National Archives and Records Administration.

The Official Register of the United States, 1816–1959

Article on the genealogical value of the national directory of employees, agents, and officers of the U.S. federal government. From the NARA quarterly publication Prologue.

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