Newspapers provide a window from which to view our ancestor's world\, but have you considered how the rest of the wo rld saw our ancestors? Explore the British Newspaper Archive for American and Canadian gems.
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Jen Baldwin is a professional genealogist
and Data Acquisition Manager\, North America at Findmypast. Her focus are
as include the Western United States\, gold rush history\, fraternal socie
ties\, and using technology and social media in family history. She has au
thored eight Legacy QuickGuides\, articles for the National Genealogical S
ociety Magazine\, IrishCentral\, IrishLives Remembered\, and the In-Depth
Genealogist\, among others\, and is a course author for the National Insti
tute of Genealogical Studies. A regular contributor of the online family h
istory community and host of #genchat on Twitter\, she is a proud voluntee
r for the War of 1812 Preserve the Pensions fundraising effort\, and the L
arimer County Genealogical Society (CO).